その昔ある村にある老人が住んでいた。

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その昔ある村にある老人が住んでいた。

English Translation

Once there lived an old man in a village.

Furigana

その昔(むかし)ある村(むら)にある老人(ろうじん)が住(す)んでいた。

Romanji

Sono mukashi aru mura ni aru rōjin ga sundeita.

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...

昔 (むかし)

olden days; former

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

村 (むら)

village

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

老人 (ろうじん)

the aged; old person

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

住む (すむ)

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide