街に住むのと田舎に住むのとは大違い。

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街に住むのと田舎に住むのとは大違い。

English Translation

Living in the town is quite different from living in the country.

Furigana

街(まち)に住(す)むのと田舎(いなか)に住(す)むのとは大(だい)違(ちが)い。

Romanji

Machi ni sumu no to inaka ni sumu no to wa dai chigai.

Words

街 (がい)

.. street; .. quarter; .. district

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

住む (すむ)

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

田舎 (いなか)

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

は (は)

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

大 (おお)

big; large

違い (ちがい)

difference; discrepancy