そして記念碑の基底部分には願い事が刻まれている。

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English Translation

And a wish is engraved on the base of the statue:

Furigana

そして記念碑(きねんひ)の基底(きてい)部分(ぶぶん)には願(ねが)い事(ごと)が刻(きざ)まれている。

Romanji

Soshite kinenhi no kitei bubun ni wa negaigoto ga kizamareteiru.

Words

然して (そして、しかして)

and; and then; thus; and now

記念碑 (きねんひ)

commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)

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

基底 (きてい)

base; ground

部分 (ぶぶん)

portion; section; part

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

は (は)

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

願い事 (ねがいごと)

wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

が (が)

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

刻む (きざむ)

to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred; to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch; to tick away (time); to record the passing moments; to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly; to have tattooed; to torment