鉄道路線が津軽海峡の下を通って北海道まで延長された。

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English Translation

The rail-line was carried under the Tsugaru Strait to Hokkaido.

Furigana

鉄道(てつどう)路線(ろせん)が津軽海峡(つがるかいきょう)の下(した)を通(とお)って北海道(ほっかいどう)まで延長(えんちょう)された。

Romanji

Tetsudō rosen ga Tsugarukaikyō no shita o tōtte Hokkaidō made enchōsareta.

Words

鉄道 (てつどう)

railroad; railway; rail transport

路線 (ろせん)

route; line; alignment

が (が)

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

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

下 (した)

below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter); bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after; inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior); trade-in; preliminary; preparatory

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

通る (とおる)

to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of; to run (between); to operate (between); to connect; to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in; to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through; to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout; to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far; to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed; to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted; to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for; to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense; to get across (e.g. of one's point); to be understood; to be straight (e.g. wood grain); to be well-informed; to be wise; to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly

北海道 (ほっかいどう)

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

迄 (まで)

until (a time); till; to; up to; to (a place); as far as; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even; only; merely

延長 (えんちょう)

extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening; Enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)