その靴は革に似た何か柔らかい材料で出来ていた。

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English Translation

The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.

Furigana

その靴(くつ)は革(かわ)に似(に)た何(なに)か柔(やわ)らかい材料(ざいりょう)で出来(でき)ていた。

Romanji

Sono kutsu wa kawa ni nita nani ka yawarakai zairyō de dekiteita.

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...

靴 (くつ)

shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

は (は)

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

革 (かわ)

leather

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

似る (にる)

to resemble; to look like; to take after; to be similar (in status, condition, etc.); to be close; to be alike; to be like

何 (なに、なん)

what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

柔らかい (やわらかい)

soft; tender; limp

材料 (ざいりょう)

ingredients; material

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant