彼女はニューヨーク市の厳しい環境で育った。

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English Translation

She grew up in the harsh environment of New York City.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)はニューヨーク市(し)の厳(きび)しい環境(かんきょう)で育(そだ)った。

Romanji

Kanojo wa Nyu-Yo-Kushi no kibishii kankyō de sodatta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

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

厳しい (きびしい、いかめしい)

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless; stern; austere; grave; solemn; majestic; intense (cold); harsh

環境 (かんきょう)

environment; circumstance

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.

育つ (そだつ)

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)