The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African: Written By Himself — Page 8
The author arrives at Martinico--Meets with new difficulties, and sails for England
著者はマルティニコに到着する――新たな困難に遭遇し、イングランドへ向けて出帆する
CHAP. X.
第十章
Some account of the manner of the author's conversion to the faith of Jesus Christ
著者がイエス・キリストの信仰へと改宗した経緯についての記述
CHAP. XI.
第十一章
Picking up eleven miserable men at sea in returning to England
イングランドへの帰途、海上で十一人の哀れな男たちを救助する
CHAP. XII.
第十二章
Different transactions of the author's life--Petition to the Queen--Conclusion
著者の生涯における様々な出来事――女王への請願――結び
THE LIFE, &c.
生涯、その他
Vocabulary
- 著者
- chosha — Author or writer of a book or text.
- は
- wa — Topic-marking particle in Japanese grammar.
- に
- ni — Particle indicating location, direction, or time.
- 到着
- tōchaku — Arrival at a destination or place.
- する
- suru — To do; general-purpose action verb.
- 新た
- arata — New, fresh, or renewed situation or thing.
- な
- na — Adjectival particle linking na-adjectives to nouns.
- 困難
- konnan — Difficulty, hardship, or challenging situation.
- 遭遇
- sōgū — Encounter or come across something unexpectedly.
- し
- shi — Conjunctive verb form connecting sequential actions.
- へ
- e — Directional particle meaning toward or to.
- 向け
- muke — Aimed at or directed toward a destination.
- て
- te — Conjunctive particle connecting verbs in sequence.
- 出帆
- shuppan — Setting sail; departure of a ship from port.
- 第
- dai — Prefix indicating ordinal numbers such as chapters.
- 十
- jū — The number ten in Japanese.
- 章
- shō — Chapter or section of a book or text.
- が
- ga — Subject-marking particle in Japanese sentences.
- の
- no — Possessive or linking particle between nouns.
- 信仰
- shinkō — Faith, belief, or religious conviction.
- と
- to — Particle meaning and, with, or quotation marker.
- 改宗
- kaishū — Religious conversion to a different faith or belief.
- した
- shita — Past tense form of suru, meaning did.
- 経緯
- keii — Circumstances, background, or details of an event.
- ついて
- tsuite — Concerning, about, or regarding a topic.
- 記述
- kijutsu — Description, account, or written explanation.
- 十一
- jūichi — The number eleven in Japanese.
- 帰途
- kito — Return journey or way back home.
- 海上
- kaijō — On the sea or maritime surface.
- で
- de — Particle indicating location of action or means.
- 人
- hito — Person or people; human being.
- 哀れ
- aware — Pitiable, pathetic, or evoking deep sympathy.
- 男
- otoko — Man or male person.
- たち
- tachi — Plural suffix for people or animate beings.
- を
- wo — Object-marking particle in Japanese sentences.
- 救助
- kyūjo — Rescue or saving someone from danger.
- 十二
- jūni — The number twelve in Japanese.
- 生涯
- shōgai — One's lifetime or entire life span.
- おける
- okeru — Taking place in or occurring within a context.
- 様々
- samazama — Various, diverse, or many different kinds.
- 出来事
- dekigoto — Event, happening, or occurrence in one's life.
- 女王
- joō — Queen; female monarch of a kingdom.
- 請願
- seigan — Petition or formal request to an authority.
- 結び
- musubi — Conclusion, ending, or closing of something.
- その他
- sonota — Other things; et cetera; miscellaneous items.
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