彼女の父は若い頃泳ぎが達者だった。

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彼女の父は若い頃泳ぎが達者だった。

English Translation

Her father could swim well when he was young.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)の父(ちち)は若(わか)い頃(ころ)泳(およ)ぎが達者(たっしゃ)だった。

Romanji

Kanojo no chichi wa wakai koro oyogi ga tassha datta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

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

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

は (は)

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

若い (わかい)

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

頃 (ころ、ごろ)

(approximate) time; around; about; toward; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

泳ぎ (およぎ)

swimming

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and