その少年は南極探検に出かける事を夢見ていた。

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English Translation

The boy dreamed of going on an Antarctic expedition.

Furigana

その少年(しょうねん)は南極(なんきょく)探検(たんけん)に出(で)かける事(こと)を夢見(ゆめみ)ていた。

Romanji

Sono shōnen wa Nankyoku tanken ni dekakeru koto o yumemiteita.

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...

少年 (しょうねん)

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

は (は)

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

南極 (なんきょく)

South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica

探検 (たんけん)

exploration; expedition

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

出かける (でかける)

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out; to be about to leave; to be just going out

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

夢見る (ゆめみる)

to dream (of)