彼は少しずつ穴を掘った。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
He dug the hole bit by bit.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa sukoshi zutsu ana o hotta.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
少し
(すこし)
small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance
ずつ
(ずつ、づつ)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
穴
(あな)
hole; deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.); vacancy; opening; flaw; profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others; upset victory (with a large payoff); pit (of a theater); hiding place; underbelly (of society, etc.)
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.
掘る
(ほる)
to dig; to excavate; to hollow; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex