壁には肖像画が飾ってあった。

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壁 に は 肖像画 が 飾ってあった 。

English Translation

A portrait was hung on the wall.

Furigana

壁(かべ)には肖像画(しょうぞうが)が飾(かざ)ってあった。

Romanji

Kabe ni wa shōzōga ga kazatteatta.

Words

壁 (かべ、へき)

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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

は (は)

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

肖像画 (しょうぞうが)

portrait

が (が)

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

飾る (かざる)

to decorate; to ornament; to adorn

Kanji

壁

Readings: ヘキ、 かべ

Meanings: wall, lining (stomach), fence

肖

Readings: ショウ、 あやか.る

Meaning: resemblance

像

Reading: ゾウ

Meanings: statue, picture, image, figure, portrait

画

Readings: ガ、 カク、 エ、 カイ、 えが.く、 かく.する、 かぎ.る、 はかりごと、 はか.る

Meanings: brush-stroke, picture

飾

Readings: ショク、 かざ.る、 かざ.り

Meanings: decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish