海底ケーブルが両国の間に引かれた。

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海底ケーブルが両国の間に引かれた。

English Translation

A submarine cable was laid between the two countries.

Furigana

海底(かいてい)ケーブルが両国(りょうこく)の間(ま)に引(ひ)かれた。

Romanji

Kaitei ke-buru ga ryōkoku no ma ni hikareta.

Words

海底 (かいてい、うなぞこ)

bottom of the ocean; undersea; submarine

ケーブル (ケーブル)

cable

が (が)

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

両国 (りょうこく、りょうごく)

both countries; Ryougoku (area of Tokyo)

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

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

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

引く (ひく)

to pull; to draw (attention, etc.); to attract (interest, etc.); to draw back; to draw (a card); to draw (plan, line, etc.); to catch (cold); to play (string instr.); to look up (e.g. dictionary); to consult; to haul; to pull (vehicles); to subtract; to ebb; to fade; to descend (from); to inherit (a characteristic); to quote; to raise (as evidence); to lay (a cable); to draw (a cable)