村に竜巻が起こった。

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村 に 竜巻 が 起こった 。

English Translation

There was a tornado in the village.

Furigana

村(むら)に竜巻(たつまき)が起(お)こった。

Romanji

Mura ni tatsumaki ga okotta.

Words

村 (むら)

village

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

竜巻 (たつまき)

tornado; waterspout

が (が)

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

起こる (おこる)

to occur; to happen

Kanji

村

Readings: ソン、 むら

Meanings: village, town

竜

Readings: リュウ、 リョウ、 ロウ、 たつ、 いせ

Meanings: dragon, imperial

巻

Readings: カン、 ケン、 ま.く、 まき、 ま.き

Meanings: scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

起

Readings: キ、 お.きる、 お.こる、 お.こす、 おこ.す、 た.つ

Meanings: rouse, wake up, get up