人々の近くで鳥が飛んでいる。

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人々の近くで鳥が飛んでいる。

English Translation

The birds are flying near the people.

Furigana

人々(ひとびと)の近(ちか)くで鳥(とり)が飛(と)んでいる。

Romanji

Hitobito no chikaku de tori ga tondeiru.

Words

人々 (ひとびと、にんにん)

each person; people; men and women; everybody

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

近く (ちかく)

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

鳥 (とり)

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

が (が)

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

飛ぶ (とぶ)

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop