このプロジェクトは去年あるパーティーでナプキンに書き留めた草案から生まれた。

Sentence Analyzer

このプロジェクトは去年あるぱーてぃーでナプキンに書き留めた草案から生まれた。

English Translation

This project grew out of a sketch I made on a napkin at a party last year.

Furigana

このプロジェクトは去年(きょねん)あるパーティーでナプキンに書(か)き留(と)めた草案(そうあん)から生(う)まれた。

Romanji

Kono purojyekuto wa kyonen aru pa-thi- de napukin ni kakitometa sōan kara umareta.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

プロジェクト (プロジェクト)

project

は (は)

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

去年 (きょねん、こぞ)

last year

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

パーティ (パーティ、パーティー)

party

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.

ナプキン (ナプキン、ナフキン)

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

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

書き留める (かきとめる、かきとどめる)

to write down; to leave a note behind; to record; to chronicle

草案 (そうあん)

draft; draught

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

生まれる (うまれる)

to be born