道路は丘の周囲を曲がりくねっていた。

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道路は丘の周囲を曲がりくねっていた。

English Translation

The road curled around the side of the hill.

Furigana

道路(どうろ)は丘(おか)の周囲(しゅうい)を曲(ま)がりくねっていた。

Romanji

Dōro wa oka no shūi o magarikunetteita.

Words

道路 (どうろ)

road; highway

は (は)

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

丘 (おか)

hill; height; knoll; rising ground; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

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

周囲 (しゅうい)

surroundings; environs; circumference

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.

曲がりくねる (まがりくねる)

to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag