当地は夏はひどく湿気が多いが、逆に冬は乾燥する。

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English Translation

It gets very humid here in the summer. In the winter, on the other hand, it gets very dry.

Furigana

当地(とうち)は夏(なつ)はひどく湿気(しっけ)が多(おお)いが、逆(ぎゃく)に冬(ふゆ)は乾燥(かんそう)する。

Romanji

Tōchi wa natsu wa hidoku shikke ga ōi ga, gyaku ni fuyu wa kansōsuru.

Words

当地 (とうち)

this place (locality); here

は (は)

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

夏 (なつ)

summer

酷い (ひどい)

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme; very bad; terrible; awful; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

湿気 (しっけ、しっき)

moisture; humidity; dampness

が (が)

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

多い (おおい)

many; numerous

逆 (ぎゃく)

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

冬 (ふゆ)

winter

乾燥 (かんそう)

dryness; aridity; insipidity; dehydration; desiccation