長年の風雨でこのアパートの壁はガサガサになっている。
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English Translation
After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this apartment building are weather-beaten and brittle.
Furigana
Romanji
Naganen no fūu de kono apa-to no kabe wa gasagasa ni natteiru.
Words
長年
(ながねん、えいねん)
long time; many years
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
風雨
(ふうう)
wind and rain
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.
此の
(この)
this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)
アパート
(アパート)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
壁
(かべ、へき)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
がさがさ
(がさがさ)
rustling; dry or rough feeling
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
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 ...