冬の日は速く暮れる。

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冬 の 日 は 速く 暮れる 。

English Translation

The night falls fast in winter.

Furigana

冬(ふゆ)の日(ひ)は速(はや)く暮(く)れる。

Romanji

Fuyu no hi wa hayaku kureru.

Words

冬 (ふゆ)

winter

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

日 (ひ)

day; days; sun; sunshine; sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate); event

は (は)

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

早い (はやい)

fast; quick; hasty; brisk; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet; (too) early; easy; simple; quick

暮れる (くれる)

to get dark; to end; to come to an end; to close; to run out; to be sunk (e.g. in despair); to be lost

Kanji

冬

Readings: トウ、 ふゆ

Meaning: winter

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

速

Readings: ソク、 はや.い、 はや-、 はや.める、 すみ.やか

Meanings: quick, fast

暮

Readings: ボ、 く.れる、 く.らす

Meanings: evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time