我々は田舎のフランスを探索して休日をすごした。

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我々 は 田舎 の フランス を 探索して 休日 を すごした 。

English Translation

We spent our holiday exploring rural France.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は田舎(いなか)のフランスを探索(たんさく)して休日(きゅうじつ)をすごした。

Romanji

Wareware wa inaka no Furansu o tansakushite kyūjitsu o sugoshita.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

田舎 (いなか)

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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

仏蘭西 (フランス)

France

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.

探索 (たんさく)

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

休日 (きゅうじつ)

holiday; day off

過ごす (すごす)

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support; to overdo; to do too much; to ... without acting on it

Kanji

我

Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

田

Readings: デン、 た

Meanings: rice field, rice paddy

舎

Readings: シャ、 セキ、 やど.る

Meanings: cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion

探

Readings: タン、 さぐ.る、 さが.す

Meanings: grope, search, look for

索

Reading: サク

Meanings: cord, rope, searching, inquiring

休

Readings: キュウ、 やす.む、 やす.まる、 やす.める

Meanings: rest, day off, retire, sleep

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days