町で最も古い映画館が現在取り壊されています。

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English Translation

The oldest movie theater in town is being pulled down now.

Furigana

町(まち)で最(もっと)も古(ふる)い映画館(えいがかん)が現在(げんざい)取(と)り壊(こわ)されています。

Romanji

Machi de mottomo furui eigakan ga genzai torikowasareteimasu.

Words

町 (まち、ちょう)

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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.

最も (もっとも、もとも)

most; extremely

古い (ふるい)

old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article

映画館 (えいがかん)

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

が (が)

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

現在 (げんざい)

now; current; present; present time; as of

取り壊す (とりこわす)

to demolish; to tear or pull down

Kanji

町

Readings: チョウ、まち

Meanings: town, village, block, street

最

Readings: サイ、シュ、もっと.も、つま

Meanings: utmost, most, extreme

古

Readings: コ、ふる.い、ふる-、 -ふる.す

Meaning: old

映

Readings: エイ、うつ.る、うつ.す、は.える、 -ば.え

Meanings: reflect, reflection, projection

画

Readings: ガ、カク、エ、カイ、えが.く、かく.する、かぎ.る、はかりごと、はか.る

Meanings: brush-stroke, picture

館

Readings: カン、やかた、たて

Meanings: building, mansion, large building, palace

現

Readings: ゲン、あらわ.れる、あらわ.す、うつつ、うつ.つ

Meanings: present, existing, actual

在

Readings: ザイ、あ.る

Meanings: exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in

取

Readings: シュ、と.る、と.り、と.り-、とり、 -ど.り

Meanings: take, fetch, take up

壊

Readings: カイ、エ、こわ.す、こわ.れる、やぶ.る

Meanings: demolition, break, destroy