人は昔地球は平だと思っていた。

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人は昔地球は平だと思っていた。

English Translation

People once held that the world was flat.

Furigana

人(ひと)は昔(むかし)地球(ちきゅう)は平(たいら)だと思(おも)っていた。

Romanji

Hito wa mukashi chikyū wa taira da to omotteita.

Words

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

は (は)

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

昔 (むかし)

olden days; former

地球 (ちきゅう)

the earth; the globe

平 (ひら、ヒラ)

something broad and flat; palm of the hand; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman; novice; private

だ (だ)

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

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

思う (おもう)

to think; to consider; to believe; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to regard; to imagine; to suppose; to dream; to expect; to look forward to; to feel; to desire; to want; to recall; to remember