彼は門のところに立っていた。

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彼 は 門 の ところに 立っていた 。

English Translation

He was standing at the gate.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は門(もん)のところに立(た)っていた。

Romanji

Kare wa mon no tokoroni tatteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

門 (もん、かど)

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; counter for cannons

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

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

門

Readings: モン、 かど、 と

Meanings: gate, counter for cannons

立

Readings: リツ、 リュウ、 リットル、 た.つ、 -た.つ、 た.ち-、 た.てる、 -た.てる、 た.て-、 たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる

Meanings: stand up, rise, set up, erect