少年はそこに座って週刊誌を読んでいた。
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English Translation
The boy sat there reading a weekly magazine.
Furigana
Romanji
Shōnen wa soko ni suwatte shūkanshi o yondeita.
Words
少年
(しょうねん)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
其処
(そこ)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); you
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
座る
(すわる)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
週刊誌
(しゅうかんし)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
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.
読む
(よむ)
to read; to count; to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
Kanji
Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し
Meanings: few, little
Readings: ネン、 とし
Meanings: year, counter for years
Readings: ザ、 すわ.る
Meanings: squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
Reading: シュウ
Meaning: week
Reading: カン
Meanings: publish, carve, engrave
Reading: シ
Meanings: document, records
Readings: ドク、 トク、 トウ、 よ.む、 -よ.み
Meaning: read