その森の中に老夫婦が住んでいた。

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その森の中に老夫婦が住んでいた。

English Translation

There lived an old couple in the woods.

Furigana

その森(もり)の中(なか)に老(ろう)夫婦(ふうふ)が住(す)んでいた。

Romanji

Sono mori no nakani rō fūfu 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...

森 (もり)

forest; shrine grove

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

老 (ろう)

old age; age; old people; the old; the aged

夫婦 (ふうふ、めおと、みょうと)

married couple; spouses; husband and wife; couple; pair; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

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