これらの絵は少し離れて見た方がいい。

Sentence Analyzer

これら の 絵 は 少し 離れて 見た 方 が いい 。

English Translation

These pictures look better at a distance.

Furigana

これらの絵(え)は少(すこ)し離(はな)れて見(み)た方(ほう)がいい。

Romanji

Korera no e wa sukoshi hanarete mita hō ga ii.

Words

これ等 (これら)

these

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

絵 (え)

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

は (は)

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

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

離れる (はなれる)

to be separated; to be apart; to be distant; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up; to lose connection with; to drift away from

見る (みる)

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe; to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge; to look after; to keep an eye on; to take care of; to view (e.g. flowers, movie); to try; to try out; to see that...; to find that...

方 (かた)

direction; way; person; lady; gentleman; method of; manner of; way of; care of ..; person in charge of ..; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

が (が)

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

いい (いい)

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK

Kanji

絵

Readings: カイ、 エ

Meanings: picture, drawing, painting, sketch

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

離

Readings: リ、 はな.れる、 はな.す

Meanings: detach, separation, disjoin, digress

見

Readings: ケン、 み.る、 み.える、 み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

方

Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた

Meanings: direction, person, alternative