父は園芸の基本を教えてくれた。
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English Translation
My father taught me the nuts and bolts of gardening.
Furigana
Romanji
Chichi wa engei no kihon o oshietekureta.
Words
父
(ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)
father
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
園芸
(えんげい)
horticulture; gardening
の
(の)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
基本
(きほん)
foundation; basis; standard
を
(を)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
教える
(おしえる)
to teach; to inform; to instruct
Kanji
Readings: フ、 ちち
Meaning: father
Readings: エン、 その
Meanings: park, garden, yard, farm
Readings: ゲイ、 ウン、 う.える、 のり、 わざ
Meanings: technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt
Readings: キ、 もと、 もとい
Meanings: fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
Readings: ホン、 もと
Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる
Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine