昔、この港は繁栄していた。

昔、この港は繁栄していた。

Formerly this harbor was prosperous.

昔(むかし)、この港(みなと)は繁栄(はんえい)していた。

Mukashi, kono minato wa han'eishiteita.

昔 (むかし)

olden days; former

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

港 (みなと)

harbour; harbor; port

は (は)

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

繁栄 (はんえい)

prospering; prosperity; thriving; flourishing

Readings: セキ、シャク、むかし

Meanings: once upon a time, antiquity, old times

Readings: コウ、みなと

Meaning: harbor

Readings: ハン、しげ.る、しげ.く

Meanings: luxuriant, thick, overgrown, frequency, complexity, trouble

Readings: エイ、ヨウ、さか.える、は.え、 -ば.え、は.える、え

Meanings: flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor