学生時代、ジョンはよく登山に行ったものだ。

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English Translation

John would often go mountain climbing when he was a student.

Furigana

学生(がくせい)時代(じだい)、ジョンはよく登山(とざん)に行(い)ったものだ。

Romanji

Gakusei jidai, Jon wa yoku tozan ni itta mono da.

Words

学生 (がくせい)

student (esp. a university student)

時代 (じだい)

period; epoch; era; age; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness; antiquity; antique; period piece

は (は)

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

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

登山 (とざん)

mountain climbing

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

行く (いく、ゆく)

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach; to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk; to die; to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream; to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm; to come; to cum; to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

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