その日、日の丸の旗がはためいていた。

Sentence Analyzer

その 日 、 日の丸 の 旗 が はためいていた 。

English Translation

On that day, Japanese flags were flying.

Furigana

その日(ひ)、日(ひ)の丸(まる)の旗(はた)がはためいていた。

Romanji

Sono hi, hinomaru no hata ga hatameiteita.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

日 (ひ)

day; days; sun; sunshine; sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate); event

日の丸 (ひのまる)

outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle); the Japanese flag

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

旗 (はた)

flag; pataka (banner)

が (が)

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

はためく (はためく)

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

Kanji

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

丸

Readings: ガン、 まる、 まる.める、 まる.い

Meanings: round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away

旗

Readings: キ、 はた

Meanings: national flag, banner, standard