ジョンは水泳の試合でクラスを代表した。

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ジョンは水泳の試合でくらすを代表した。

English Translation

John represented his class in the swimming match.

Furigana

ジョンは水泳(すいえい)の試合(しあい)でクラスを代表(だいひょう)した。

Romanji

Jon wa suiei no shiai de kurasu o daihyōshita.

Words

は (は)

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

水泳 (すいえい)

swimming

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

試合 (しあい)

match; game; bout; contest

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.

クラス (クラス)

class

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

代表 (だいひょう)

representative; representation; delegation; type; example; model