私達の市は東京に比べるとかなり小さい。

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私達の市は東京に比べるとかなり小さい。

English Translation

Our city is rather small in comparison with Tokyo.

Furigana

私達(わたしたち)の市(し)は東京(とうきょう)に比(くら)べるとかなり小(ちい)さい。

Romanji

Watashitachi no shi wa Tōkyō ni kuraberu to kanari chiisai.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

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

市 (し)

city

は (は)

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

東京 (とうきょう)

Tokyo

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

比べる (くらべる)

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

と (と)

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

可也 (かなり)

considerably; fairly; quite

小さい (ちいさい)

small; little; tiny