私たちの惑星は飛ぶ鳥の気軽さで宇宙を動いている。

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English Translation

Our planet moves in space with the lightness of a bird in flight.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちの惑星(わくせい)は飛(と)ぶ鳥(とり)の気軽(きがる)さで宇宙(うちゅう)を動(うご)いている。

Romanji

Watashitachi no wakusei wa tobu tori no kigarusa de uchū o ugoiteiru.

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

惑星 (わくせい)

planet

は (は)

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

飛ぶ (とぶ)

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop

鳥 (とり)

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

気軽い (きがるい)

cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

宇宙 (うちゅう)

universe; cosmos; space

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.

動く (うごく)

to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing; to operate; to run; to go; to work; to be touched; to be influenced; to change; to vary; to fluctuate; to waver; certain; factual; to be transferred