昔、その名をアルフレッドという王が住んでいました。

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English Translation

Once there lived a king whose name was Alfred.

Furigana

昔(むかし)、その名(な)をアルフレッドという王(おう)が住(す)んでいました。

Romanji

Mukashi, sono na o Arufureddo toiu ō ga sundeimashita.

Words

昔 (むかし)

olden days; former

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

名 (な)

name; given name; title; fame; renown; reputation; pretext; pretense; justification; appearance

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

王 (おう)

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch; tycoon; magnate; champion; master; king

が (が)

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

住む (すむ)

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide