気球が空に浮かんでいた。

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気球 が 空 に 浮かんでいた 。

English Translation

A balloon was floating in the air.

Furigana

気球(ききゅう)が空(そら)に浮(う)かんでいた。

Romanji

Kikyū ga sora ni ukandeita.

Words

気球 (ききゅう)

balloon; blimp

が (が)

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

空 (そら)

sky; the heavens

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

浮かぶ (うかぶ)

to float; to be suspended; to rise to surface; to come to mind; to have inspiration

Kanji

気

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき

Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

球

Readings: キュウ、 たま

Meanings: ball, sphere

空

Readings: クウ、 そら、 あ.く、 あ.き、 あ.ける、 から、 す.く、 す.かす、 むな.しい

Meanings: empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

浮

Readings: フ、 う.く、 う.かれる、 う.かぶ、 む、 う.かべる

Meanings: floating, float, rise to surface