彼は南極周辺の地域を探検した。
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English Translation
He explored the region around the South Pole.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa Nankyoku shūhen no chiiki o tankenshita.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
南極
(なんきょく)
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
周辺
(しゅうへん)
circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of; (computer) peripheral
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
地域
(ちいき)
area; region
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.
探検
(たんけん)
exploration; expedition
Kanji
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ナン、 ナ、 みなみ
Meaning: south
Readings: キョク、 ゴク、 きわ.める、 きわ.まる、 きわ.まり、 きわ.み、 き.める、 -ぎ.め、 き.まる
Meanings: poles, settlement, conclusion, end, highest rank, electric poles, very, extremely, most, highly, 10**48
Readings: シュウ、 まわ.り
Meanings: circumference, circuit, lap
Readings: ヘン、 あた.り、 ほと.り、 -べ
Meanings: environs, boundary, border, vicinity
Readings: チ、 ジ
Meanings: ground, earth
Reading: イキ
Meanings: range, region, limits, stage, level
Readings: タン、 さぐ.る、 さが.す
Meanings: grope, search, look for
Readings: ケン、 しら.べる
Meanings: examination, investigate