夏の太陽がギラギラと我々に照りつけた。

Sentence Analyzer

夏の太陽がぎらぎらと我々に照りつけた。

English Translation

The summer sun glared down on us.

Furigana

夏(なつ)の太陽(たいよう)がギラギラと我々(われわれ)に照(て)りつけた。

Romanji

Natsu no taiyō ga giragira to wareware ni teritsuketa.

Words

夏 (なつ)

summer

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

太陽 (たいよう)

sun; solar

が (が)

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

ぎらぎら (ぎらぎら)

glare; dazzle; glitter

と (と)

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

我々 (われわれ)

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

照付ける (てりつける)

to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon