私の街は海の側にある。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
My town is by the sea.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashi no machi wa umi no gawa ni aru.
Words
私
(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
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
街
(がい)
.. street; .. quarter; .. district
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
海
(うみ、み、わた、わだ)
sea; ocean; waters
側
(がわ、かわ)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
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
有る
(ある)
to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about