日光で看板の文字があせた。

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日光で看板の文字があせた。

English Translation

The sun faded the lettering on the sign.

Furigana

日光(にっこう)で看板(かんばん)の文字(もじ)があせた。

Romanji

Nikkō de kanban no moji ga aseta.

Words

日光 (にっこう)

sunlight

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

看板 (かんばん)

signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate; draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead; reputation (of a shop); appearance; look; closing time

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

文字 (もじ、もんじ)

letter (of alphabet); character; literal

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

褪せる (あせる)

to fade; to discolor; to discolour