その食べ物は少しニンニクの味がした。
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English Translation
The food tasted slightly of garlic.
Furigana
その食 べ物 は少 しニンニクの味 がした。
Romanji
Sono tabemono wa sukoshi ninniku no aji ga shita.
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...
食べ物
(たべもの)
food
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
少し
(すこし)
small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance
大蒜
(にんにく、ニンニク)
garlic (Allium sativum)
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
味
(あじ)
flavor; flavour; taste; charm; style; experience; smart; clever; witty; strange
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
為る
(する)
to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to