私たちは丘のふもとにある池の方へ進んだ。

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私たち ふもと ある 進んだ

English Translation

We made for a pond at the foot of the hill.

Furigana

(わたし)たちは(おか)のふもとにある(いけ)(ほう)(すす)んだ。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa oka no fumoto ni aru ike no hō e susunda.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(おか)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
()
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
(ふもと)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
()
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
(いけ)
pond
(かた)
direction; way; person; lady; gentleman; method of; manner of; way of; care of ..; person in charge of ..; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")
()
indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")
荒む (すさむ)
to grow wild; to run to waste

Kanji

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: キュウ、 おか
Meanings: hill, knoll
Readings: チ、 いけ
Meanings: pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた
Meanings: direction, person, alternative
Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める
Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote