今年は春の訪れが遅い。

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今年 訪れ 遅い

English Translation

Spring is late coming this year.

Furigana

今年(ことし)(はる)(おとず)れが(おそ)い。

Romanji

Kotoshi wa haru no otozure ga osoi.

Words

今年 (ことし、こんねん)
this year
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(はる)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of one's life, etc.); adolescence; puberty; sexuality
()
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
訪れ (おとずれ)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; coming; appearance; news; tidings; word
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
遅い (おそい)
slow; late (e.g. "late at night"); too late; dull; stupid

Kanji

Readings: コン、 キン、 いま
Meaning: now
Readings: ネン、 とし
Meanings: year, counter for years
Readings: シュン、 はる
Meanings: springtime, spring (season)
Readings: ホウ、 おとず.れる、 たず.ねる、 と.う
Meanings: call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
Readings: チ、 おく.れる、 おく.らす、 おそ.い
Meanings: slow, late, back, later