地球は地軸を中心として回転している。
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English Translation
The Earth rotates on its axis.
Furigana
Romanji
Chikyū wa chijiku o chūshin toshite kaitenshiteiru.
Words
地球
(ちきゅう)
the earth; the globe
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
地軸
(ちじく)
earth's axis
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.
中心
(ちゅうしん)
center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance; -centered; -centred; -focussed; -oriented; centered on; focussed on
として
(として)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
回転
(かいてん)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
Kanji
Readings: チ、 ジ
Meanings: ground, earth
Readings: キュウ、 たま
Meanings: ball, sphere
Reading: ジク
Meanings: axis, pivot, stem, stalk, counter for book scrolls
Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る
Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center
Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ
Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
Readings: カイ、 エ、 まわ.る、 -まわ.る、 -まわ.り、 まわ.す、 -まわ.す、 まわ.し-、 -まわ.し、 もとお.る、 か.える
Meanings: -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
Readings: テン、 ころ.がる、 ころ.げる、 ころ.がす、 ころ.ぶ、 まろ.ぶ、 うたた、 うつ.る、 くる.めく
Meanings: revolve, turn around, change