冬が近づくにつれて日が短くなる。

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近づく につれて 短く なる

English Translation

The days grow shorter as winter approaches.

Furigana

(ふゆ)(ちか)づくにつれて(にち)(みじか)くなる。

Romanji

Fuyu ga chikazuku nitsurete Nichi ga mijikaku naru.

Words

(ふゆ)
winter
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
近づく (ちかづく、ちかずく)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
に連れて (につれて)
as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
()
day; days; sun; sunshine; sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate); event
短い (みじかい)
short
成る (なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

Kanji

Readings: トウ、 ふゆ
Meaning: winter
Readings: キン、 コン、 ちか.い
Meanings: near, early, akin, tantamount
Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か
Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days
Readings: タン、 みじか.い
Meanings: short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point