ラクダと砂漠の関係は、船と海の関係と同じである。

Sentence Analyzer

らくだと砂漠の関係は、船と海の関係と同じである。

English Translation

A camel is to the desert what a ship is to the sea.

Furigana

ラクダと砂漠(さばく)の関係(かんけい)は、船(ふね)と海(うみ)の関係(かんけい)と同(おな)じである。

Romanji

Rakuda to sabaku no kankei wa, fune to umi no kankei to onaji de aru.

Words

駱駝 (らくだ、ラクダ)

camel

と (と)

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

砂漠 (さばく)

desert

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

関係 (かんけい)

relation; relationship; connection; participation; involvement; concern; influence; effect; sexual relations; sexual relationship; related to ...; connected to ...

は (は)

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

船 (ふね)

ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; steamship; tank; tub; vat; trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

海 (うみ、み、わた、わだ)

sea; ocean; waters

同じ (おなじ、おんなじ)

same; identical; equal; uniform; equivalent; similar; common (origin); changeless; alike; (usu. part of a 'nara' conditional) anyway; anyhow; in either case

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...