遠方に城が見えた。

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遠方 に 城 が 見えた 。

English Translation

We saw a castle in the distance.

Furigana

遠方(えんぽう)に城(しろ)が見(み)えた。

Romanji

Enpō ni shiro ga mieta.

Words

遠方 (えんぽう、おちかた)

long way; distant place

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

城 (しろ)

castle

が (が)

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

見える (まみえる)

to have an audience; to meet; to see; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

Kanji

遠

Readings: エン、 オン、 とお.い

Meanings: distant, far

方

Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた

Meanings: direction, person, alternative

城

Readings: ジョウ、 しろ

Meaning: castle

見

Readings: ケン、 み.る、 み.える、 み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible