冬は道路が凍るのでお年寄りがよく転びます。
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English Translation
In the winter, many older people slip on ice and fall down.
Furigana
Romanji
Fuyu wa dōro ga kōru node o toshiyori ga yoku korobimasu.
Words
冬
(ふゆ)
winter
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
道路
(どうろ)
road; highway
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
凍る
(こおる)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
ので
(ので、んで)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
御
(お、おん)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
年寄り
(としより)
old people; the aged; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
良く
(よく)
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often
転ぶ
(ころぶ、まろぶ)
to fall down; to fall over
Kanji
Readings: トウ、 ふゆ
Meaning: winter
Readings: ドウ、 トウ、 みち
Meanings: road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings
Readings: ロ、 ル、 -じ、 みち
Meanings: path, route, road, distance
Readings: トウ、 こお.る、 こご.える、 こご.る、 い.てる、 し.みる
Meanings: frozen, congeal, refrigerate
Readings: ネン、 とし
Meanings: year, counter for years
Readings: キ、 よ.る、 -よ.り、 よ.せる
Meanings: draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
Readings: テン、 ころ.がる、 ころ.げる、 ころ.がす、 ころ.ぶ、 まろ.ぶ、 うたた、 うつ.る、 くる.めく
Meanings: revolve, turn around, change