漁師は釣り糸を水中に投げた。

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漁師 は 釣り糸 を 水中 に 投げた 。

English Translation

The fisherman cast his line into the water.

Furigana

漁師(りょうし)は釣(つ)り糸(いと)を水中(すいちゅう)に投(な)げた。

Romanji

Ryōshi wa tsuriito o suichū ni nageta.

Words

漁師 (りょうし)

fisherman

は (は)

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

釣り糸 (つりいと)

fishing line

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.

水中 (すいちゅう)

underwater

に (に)

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

投げる (なげる)

to throw; to cast away; to face defeat; to give up

Kanji

漁

Readings: ギョ、 リョウ、 あさ.る

Meanings: fishing, fishery

師

Readings: シ、 いくさ

Meanings: expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

釣

Readings: チョウ、 つ.る、 つ.り、 つ.り-

Meanings: angling, fish, catch, allure, ensnare

糸

Readings: シ、 いと

Meaning: thread

水

Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-

Meaning: water

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

投

Readings: トウ、 な.げる、 -な.げ

Meanings: throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss