長崎は、私の生まれたところで、美しい港町です。

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English Translation

Nagasaki, where I was born, is a beautiful port city.

Furigana

長崎(ながさき)は、私(わたし)の生(う)まれたところで、美(うつく)しい港町(みなとちょう)です。

Romanji

Nagasaki wa, watashi no umareta tokoro de, utsukushii Minatochō desu.

Words

長崎 (ながさき、ナガサキ)

Nagasaki (city); atomic bombing of Nagasaki

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

生まれる (うまれる)

to be born

所 (ところ、とこ)

place; spot; scene; site; address; district; area; locality; one's house; point; part; space; room; whereupon; as a result; about to; on the verge of; was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing

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.

美しい (うつくしい)

beautiful; lovely

港町 (みなとまち)

port city

です (です)

be; is