奇妙なことに枯れた木に花が咲いた。

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奇妙なことに枯れた木に花が咲いた。

English Translation

Curiously, a flower bloomed on the withered up tree.

Furigana

奇妙(きみょう)なことに枯(か)れた木(き)に花(はな)が咲(さ)いた。

Romanji

Kimyōna koto ni kareta ki ni hana ga saita.

Words

奇妙 (きみょう)

strange; queer; curious

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

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

枯れる (かれる)

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

木 (き)

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

花 (はな)

flower; blossom; bloom; petal; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; Japanese playing cards; beauty; (the) best

が (が)

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

咲く (さく)

to bloom