列車は町に近づいた。

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列車 は 町 に 近づいた 。

English Translation

The train approached the town.

Furigana

列車(れっしゃ)は町(まち)に近(ちか)づいた。

Romanji

Ressha wa machi ni chikazuita.

Words

列車 (れっしゃ)

train (ordinary)

は (は)

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

町 (まち、ちょう)

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

近づく (ちかづく、ちかずく)

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

Kanji

列

Readings: レツ、 レ

Meanings: file, row, rank, tier, column

車

Readings: シャ、 くるま

Meaning: car

町

Readings: チョウ、 まち

Meanings: town, village, block, street

近

Readings: キン、 コン、 ちか.い

Meanings: near, early, akin, tantamount