私たちは雪の中にクマの足跡を見つけた。

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私たちは雪の中にくまの足跡を見つけた。

English Translation

We saw the traces of a bear in the snow.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは雪(ゆき)の中(なか)にクマの足跡(あしあと)を見(み)つけた。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa yuki no nakani kuma no ashiato o mitsuketa.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

雪 (ゆき)

snow

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

隈 (くま)

corner; nook; recess; a shadow; a shade

足跡 (あしあと、そくせき)

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

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.

見つける (みつける、みっける)

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across; to detect; to spot; to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to find fault; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with