船は海岸沿いに航行していた。

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船 は 海岸沿い に 航行していた 。

English Translation

The ship sailed along the coast.

Furigana

船(ふね)は海岸沿(かいがんぞ)いに航行(こうこう)していた。

Romanji

Fune wa kaiganzoi ni kōkōshiteita.

Words

船 (ふね)

ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; steamship; tank; tub; vat; trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

は (は)

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

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

航行 (こうこう)

cruise; navigation; sailing

Kanji

船

Readings: セン、 ふね、 ふな-

Meanings: ship, boat

海

Readings: カイ、 うみ

Meanings: sea, ocean

岸

Readings: ガン、 きし

Meaning: beach

沿

Readings: エン、 そ.う、 -ぞ.い

Meanings: run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along

航

Reading: コウ

Meanings: navigate, sail, cruise, fly

行

Readings: コウ、 ギョウ、 アン、 い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう

Meanings: going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank