伝説では、彼女は人魚だったと言われる。
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English Translation
The legend says that she was a mermaid.
Furigana
Romanji
Densetsu de wa, kanojo wa ningyo datta to iwareru.
Words
伝説
(でんせつ)
tradition; legend; folklore
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
彼女
(かのじょ)
she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart
人魚
(にんぎょ)
mermaid; merman
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
と
(と)
if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
言う
(いう、ゆう)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Kanji
Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて
Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
Readings: セツ、 ゼイ、 と.く
Meanings: opinion, theory, explanation, rumor
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め
Meanings: woman, female
Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と
Meaning: person
Readings: ギョ、 うお、 さかな、 -ざかな
Meaning: fish
Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings: say, word