シェークスピアの時代に、つまり１６世紀に、テニスはイギリスの宮廷でとても人気があった。

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English Translation

In Shakespeare's time, in the sixteenth century, tennis was very popular at the English court.

Furigana

シェークスピアの時代(じだい)に、つまり１６世紀(せいき)に、テニスはイギリスの宮廷(きゅうてい)でとても人気(にんき)があった。

Romanji

She-Kusupia no jidai ni, tsumari ichi roku seiki ni, tenisu wa Igirisu no kyūtei de totemo ninki ga atta.

Words

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

時代 (じだい)

period; epoch; era; age; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness; antiquity; antique; period piece

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

詰まり (つまり)

that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically; clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage; shrinkage; end; conclusion; dead end; corner; distress; being at the end of one's rope

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

六 (ろく、む、むう)

six

世紀 (せいき)

century; era

テニス (テニス)

tennis

は (は)

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

英吉利 (イギリス)

Great Britain; United Kingdom

宮廷 (きゅうてい)

imperial court; royal court

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.

迚も (とても、とっても)

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)