海の植物は海底に付着して育つ。

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海の植物は海底に付着して育つ。

English Translation

Marine plants grow on the sea bed.

Furigana

海(うみ)の植物(しょくぶつ)は海底(かいてい)に付着(ふちゃく)して育(そだ)つ。

Romanji

Umi no shokubutsu wa kaitei ni fuchakushite sodatsu.

Words

海 (うみ、み、わた、わだ)

sea; ocean; waters

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

植物 (しょくぶつ)

plant; vegetation

は (は)

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

海底 (かいてい、うなぞこ)

bottom of the ocean; undersea; submarine

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

付着 (ふちゃく)

sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

育つ (そだつ)

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)