この上着は背中のところが少しきつい。

Sentence Analyzer

この 上着 は 背中 の ところ が 少し きつい 。

English Translation

This coat is a little tight across the back.

Furigana

この上着(うわぎ)は背中(せなか)のところが少(すこ)しきつい。

Romanji

Kono uwagi wa senaka no tokoro ga sukoshi kitsui.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

上着 (うわぎ、じょうい)

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

は (は)

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

背中 (せなか)

back (of body)

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

所 (ところ、とこ)

place; spot; scene; site; address; district; area; locality; one's house; point; part; space; room; whereupon; as a result; about to; on the verge of; was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing

が (が)

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

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

きつい (きつい)

intense; severe; hard; determined; forceful; formidable; strong; tight; close

Kanji

上

Readings: ジョウ、 ショウ、 シャン、 うえ、 -うえ、 うわ-、 かみ、 あ.げる、 -あ.げる、 あ.がる、 -あ.がる、 あ.がり、 -あ.がり、 のぼ.る、 のぼ.り、 のぼ.せる、 のぼ.す、 よ.す

Meanings: above, up

着

Readings: チャク、 ジャク、 き.る、 -ぎ、 き.せる、 -き.せ、 つ.く、 つ.ける

Meanings: don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

背

Readings: ハイ、 せ、 せい、 そむ.く、 そむ.ける

Meanings: stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little