動物達はせっせと木の実を集めていた。
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English Translation
The animals were busy collecting nuts.
Furigana
Romanji
Dōbutsutachi wa sesseto konomi o atsumeteita.
Words
動物達
(どうぶつたち)
animals
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
せっせと
(せっせと)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
木の実
(このみ、きのみ)
nut; fruit; berry
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.
集める
(あつめる)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Kanji
Readings: ドウ、 うご.く、 うご.かす
Meanings: move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-
Meanings: thing, object, matter
Readings: タツ、 ダ、 -たち
Meanings: accomplished, reach, arrive, attain
Readings: ボク、 モク、 き、 こ-
Meanings: tree, wood
Readings: ジツ、 シツ、 み、 みの.る、 まこと、 みの、 みち.る
Meanings: reality, truth
Readings: シュウ、 あつ.まる、 あつ.める、 つど.う
Meanings: gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock