雪は膝の深さだった。

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雪 は 膝 の 深さ だった 。

English Translation

The snow was knee deep.

Furigana

雪(ゆき)は膝(ひざ)の深(ふか)さだった。

Romanji

Yuki wa hiza no fukasa datta.

Words

雪 (ゆき)

snow

は (は)

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

膝 (ひざ)

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

深い (ふかい)

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong; late

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

雪

Readings: セツ、 ゆき

Meaning: snow

膝

Readings: シツ、 ひざ

Meanings: knee, lap

深

Readings: シン、 ふか.い、 -ぶか.い、 ふか.まる、 ふか.める、 み-

Meanings: deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen