今の太陽の活動は低調ですが、それでも時々大きな黒点が現れます。

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English Translation

The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear.

Furigana

今(いま)の太陽(たいよう)の活動(かつどう)は低調(ていちょう)ですが、それでも時々(ときどき)大(おお)きな黒点(こくてん)が現(あらわ)れます。

Romanji

Ima no taiyō no katsudō wa teichō desu ga, soredemo tokidoki ōkina kokuten ga arawaremasu.

Words

今 (いま)

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more

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

太陽 (たいよう)

sun; solar

活動 (かつどう)

action; activity; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

は (は)

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

低調 (ていちょう)

inactive; slow; sluggish; slack; low tone; undertone; dullness; (market) weakness

です (です)

be; is

が (が)

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

其れでも (それでも)

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

時々 (ときどき)

sometimes; at times

大きな (おおきな)

big; large; great

黒点 (こくてん)

black spot; dark spot; sunspot

現れる (あらわれる)

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)