太陽は東から昇り、西へ沈む。

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太陽は東から昇り、西へ沈む。

English Translation

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

Furigana

太陽(たいよう)は東(ひがし)から昇(のぼ)り、西(にし)へ沈(しず)む。

Romanji

Taiyō wa higashi kara nobori, nishi e shizumu.

Words

太陽 (たいよう)

sun; solar

は (は)

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

東 (ひがし、ひむかし、ひんがし)

east

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

上る (のぼる)

to ascend; to go up; to climb; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to; to advance (in price); to swim up (a river); to sail up; to come up (on the agenda)

西 (にし)

west

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

沈む (しずむ)

to sink; to go under; to submerge; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend; to feel depressed