そのボートは浸水し始めてまもなく沈んだ。

Sentence Analyzer

その ぼーと は 浸水し始めて まもなく 沈んだ 。

English Translation

The boat began to take in water and soon sank.

Furigana

そのボートは浸水(しんすいはじ)し始()めてまもなく沈(しず)んだ。

Romanji

Sono bo-to wa shinsuishihajimete mamonaku shizunda.

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...

ボード (ボード)

board

は (は)

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

浸水 (しんすい)

inundation; submersion; flood

間もなく (まもなく)

soon; before long; in a short time; lacking time to ...; without time to ...

沈む (しずむ)

to sink; to go under; to submerge; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend; to feel depressed

Kanji

浸

Readings: シン、 ひた.す、 ひた.る

Meanings: immersed, soak, dip, steep, moisten, wet, dunk

水

Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-

Meaning: water

始

Readings: シ、 はじ.める、 -はじ.める、 はじ.まる

Meanings: commence, begin

沈

Readings: チン、 ジン、 しず.む、 しず.める

Meanings: sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes