見日はレークジェニーバをかたどって池を造った。

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見日 は レークジェニーバ を かたどって 池 を 造った 。

English Translation

Ken'nichi made a pond in the shape of Lake Geneva.

Furigana

見日(けんにち)はレークジェニーバをかたどって池(いけ)を造(つく)った。

Romanji

Kennichi wa re-kujyeni-ba o katadotte ike o tsukutta.

Words

は (は)

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

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.

象る (かたどる)

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to pattern after; to imitate; to symbolise

池 (いけ)

pond

作る (つくる)

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train; to till; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found; to have (a child); to make up (one's face, etc.); to fabricate (an excuse, etc.); to form (a line, etc.); to set (a record); to commit (a sin, etc.)

Kanji

見

Readings: ケン、 み.る、 み.える、 み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

池

Readings: チ、 いけ

Meanings: pond, cistern, pool, reservoir

造

Readings: ゾウ、 つく.る、 つく.り、 -づく.り

Meanings: create, make, structure, physique