幼稚園児たちは手をつないで公園の中を歩いていた。

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English Translation

The kindergarten children were walking hand in hand in the park.

Furigana

幼稚園児(ようちえんじ)たちは手(て)をつないで公園(こうえん)の中(なか)を歩(ある)いていた。

Romanji

Yōchienjitachi wa te o tsunaide kōen no naka o aruiteita.

Words

は (は)

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

手 (て)

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker; help; trouble; care; effort; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; hand; handwriting; kind; type; sort; one's hands; one's possession; ability to cope; hand (of cards); direction; move (in go, shogi, etc.)

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.

繋ぐ (つなぐ)

to tie; to fasten; to connect; to transfer (phone call)

公園 (こうえん)

(public) park

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

中 (なか)

inside; in; among; within; center (centre); middle; during; while

歩く (あるく)

to walk