１６歳の時、初めてテニスをした。
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English Translation
When I was sixteen, I played tennis for the first time.
Furigana
１６歳 の時 、初 めてテニスをした。
Romanji
Ichi roku sai no toki, hajimete tenisu o shita.
Words
一
(いち)
one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
六
(ろく、む、むう)
six
歳
(さい)
-years-old; ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius
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
(とき)
time; hour; moment; occasion; case; chance; opportunity; season; the times; the age; the day; tense
初めて
(はじめて)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...
テニス
(テニス)
tennis
を
(を)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
為る
(する)
to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to