先週の雪はほんの局地的なものであった。

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先週の雪はほんの局地的なものであった。

English Translation

Last week's snow was limited to a very small area.

Furigana

先週(せんしゅう)の雪(ゆき)はほんの局地的(きょくちてき)なものであった。

Romanji

Senshū no yuki wa honno kyokuchiteki na mono de atta.

Words

先週 (せんしゅう)

last week; the week before

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

雪 (ゆき)

snow

は (は)

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

本の (ほんの)

mere; only; just; not even (with negative verb)

局地的 (きょくちてき)

local

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

者 (もの、もん)

person