スペインの雨は主に平原に降る。

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スペイン の 雨 は 主 に 平原 に 降る 。

English Translation

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.

Furigana

スペインの雨(あめ)は主(おも)に平原(へいげん)に降(ふ)る。

Romanji

Supein no ame wa omo ni heigen ni furu.

Words

西班牙 (スペイン)

Spain

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

雨 (あめ)

rain

は (は)

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

主 (おも)

chief; main; principal; important; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

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

平原 (へいげん)

plain; moor; prairie

降る (ふる)

to precipitate; to fall (e.g. rain)

Kanji

雨

Readings: ウ、 あめ、 あま-、 -さめ

Meaning: rain

主

Readings: シュ、 ス、 シュウ、 ぬし、 おも、 あるじ

Meanings: lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

平

Readings: ヘイ、 ビョウ、 ヒョウ、 たい.ら、 -だいら、 ひら、 ひら-

Meanings: even, flat, peace

原

Readings: ゲン、 はら

Meanings: meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness

降

Readings: コウ、 ゴ、 お.りる、 お.ろす、 ふ.る、 ふ.り、 くだ.る、 くだ.す

Meanings: descend, precipitate, fall, surrender