雪が降り始めていた。

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雪 が 降り始めていた 。

English Translation

It was beginning to snow.

Furigana

雪(ゆき)が降(ふ)り始(はじ)めていた。

Romanji

Yuki ga furihajimeteita.

Words

雪 (ゆき)

snow

が (が)

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

下る (くだる)

to descend; to go down; to come down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; (often in neg. form) to be less than; to be inferior to; to have the runs; to have diarrhea

Kanji

雪

Readings: セツ、 ゆき

Meaning: snow

降

Readings: コウ、 ゴ、 お.りる、 お.ろす、 ふ.る、 ふ.り、 くだ.る、 くだ.す

Meanings: descend, precipitate, fall, surrender

始

Readings: シ、 はじ.める、 -はじ.める、 はじ.まる

Meanings: commence, begin