その木は空にくっきりと浮かび上がっていた。

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English Translation

The tree was clearly defined against the sky.

Furigana

その木(き)は空(そら)にくっきりと浮(う)かび上(あ)がっていた。

Romanji

Sono ki wa sora ni kukkiri to ukabiagatteita.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

木 (き)

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

空 (そら)

sky; the heavens

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

くっきり (くっきり)

distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

浮かび上がる (うかびあがる)

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)