１９５１年にシスター・テレサは当時インド最大の都市であったカルカッタに派遣された。

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English Translation

In 1951, Sister Teresa was sent to Calcutta, then the largest city in India.

Furigana

１９５１年(ねん)にシスター・テレサは当時(とうじ)インド最大(さいだい)の都市(とし)であったカルカッタに派遣(はけん)された。

Romanji

Ichi kyū go ichi nen ni shisuta-teresa wa tōji Indo saidai no toshi de atta Karukatta ni hakensareta.

Words

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

五 (ご、いつ、い)

five

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

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

は (は)

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

当時 (とうじ)

at that time; in those days

印度 (インド)

India

最大 (さいだい)

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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

都市 (とし)

town; city; municipal; urban

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

派遣 (はけん)

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp