ジョン・レノンがこの場所で撃たれたのは、１９８０年のことだった。
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English Translation
It was in 1980 that John Lennon was shot at this spot.
Furigana
ジョン・レノンがこの場所 で撃 たれたのは、１９８０年 のことだった。
Romanji
Jon renon ga kono basho de utareta no wa, ichi kyū hachi zero nen no koto datta.
Words
・
(なかぽち)
middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
此の
(この)
this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)
場所
(ばしょ)
place; location; spot; position; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
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.
撃つ
(うつ)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy; to avenge
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
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
一
(いち)
one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
九
(きゅう、く、ここの、この、ここ)
nine
八
(はち、や)
eight
○
(まる)
circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound
年
(とし)
year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age
事
(こと、こん)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative