昨日は風が強かっただけでなく雨も激しく降った。

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English Translation

Not only were there strong winds yesterday, but also it rained heavily.

Furigana

昨日(きのう)は風(かぜ)が強(つよ)かっただけでなく雨(あめ)も激(はげ)しく降(ふ)った。

Romanji

Kinō wa kaze ga tsuyokatta dake denaku ame mo hageshiku futta.

Words

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

は (は)

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

風 (かぜ)

wind; breeze; draught; draft; manner; behaviour; behavior; cold; influenza

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

強い (こわい)

tough; stiff; hard; inflexible; obstinate; stubborn

丈 (だけ)

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone; as (e.g. as soon as, as much as); worth

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

雨 (あめ)

rain

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

激しい (はげしい)

violent; furious; tempestuous; extreme; intense; fierce; fervent; vehement; incessant; relentless; precipitous; steep

下る (くだる)

to descend; to go down; to come down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; (often in neg. form) to be less than; to be inferior to; to have the runs; to have diarrhea