猫が屋根の上に長々と寝そべっていた。

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猫が屋根の上に長々と寝そべっていた。

English Translation

A cat lay at full length on the roof.

Furigana

猫(ねこ)が屋根(やね)の上(うえ)に長々(ながなが)と寝(ね)そべっていた。

Romanji

Neko ga yane no ueni naganaga to nesobetteita.

Words

猫 (ねこ、ネコ)

cat; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

が (が)

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

屋根 (やね)

roof

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

長々 (ながなが)

long; drawn-out; very long

と (と)

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

寝そべる (ねそべる)

to sprawl; to lie sprawled