地上の望遠鏡で火星の様子を見ると、穏やかそのものだった。

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English Translation

The view of Mars through earthly telescopes suggested that all was serene.

Furigana

地上(ちじょう)の望遠鏡(ぼうえんきょう)で火星(かせい)の様子(ようす)を見(み)ると、穏(おだ)やかそのものだった。

Romanji

Chijō no bōenkyō de kasei no yōsu o miru to, odayaka sonomono datta.

Words

地上 (ちじょう)

above ground; surface; earth; world

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

望遠鏡 (ぼうえんきょう)

telescope

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

火星 (かせい)

Mars (planet)

様子 (ようす)

state; state of affairs; situation; circumstances; appearance; look; aspect; sign; indication

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.

見る (みる)

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe; to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge; to look after; to keep an eye on; to take care of; to view (e.g. flowers, movie); to try; to try out; to see that...; to find that...

と (と)

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

穏やか (おだやか)

calm; gentle; quiet

その物 (そのもの)

the very thing; itself

だ (だ)

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