動物達はせっせと木の実を集めていた。

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動物達はせっせと木の実を集めていた。

English Translation

The animals were busy collecting nuts.

Furigana

動物達(どうぶつたち)はせっせと木(こ)の実(み)を集(あつ)めていた。

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