彼は草の上に横たわっていた。
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English Translation
He was lying on the grass.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa kusa no ueni yokotawatteita.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
草
(くさ)
grass; weed; herb; thatch; ninja; not genuine; substandard
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
横たわる
(よこたわる)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
Kanji
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ソウ、 くさ、 くさ-、 -ぐさ
Meanings: grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft
Readings: ジョウ、 ショウ、 シャン、 うえ、 -うえ、 うわ-、 かみ、 あ.げる、 -あ.げる、 あ.がる、 -あ.がる、 あ.がり、 -あ.がり、 のぼ.る、 のぼ.り、 のぼ.せる、 のぼ.す、 よ.す
Meanings: above, up
Readings: オウ、 よこ
Meanings: sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse