旅行中の天気はどうだったかとビルにたずねた。

Sentence Analyzer

旅行中の天気はどうだったかとびるにたずねた。

English Translation

I asked Bill what the weather had been like during his travel.

Furigana

旅行中(りょこうちゅう)の天気(てんき)はどうだったかとビルにたずねた。

Romanji

Ryokōchū no tenki wa dō datta ka to biru ni tazuneta.

Words

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

天気 (てんき)

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

は (は)

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

如何 (どう、いかが、いか)

how; in what way; how about

だ (だ)

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

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

と (と)

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

ビル (ビル)

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

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

尋ねる (たずねる)

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate