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  3. /kanojo wa suteeji de utsukushiku maimashita.

kanojo wa suteeji de utsukushiku maimashita.

彼かの女じょ は ステージ で 美うつくしく 舞まいました。kanojo wa suteeji de utsukushiku maimashita.
She danced beautifully on stage. (a traditional dance)

Breakdown of kanojo wa suteeji de utsukushiku maimashita.

はwa
topic particle
でde
location particle (for events and actions)
彼かの女じょkanojo
she
美うつくしいutsukushii
beautiful
舞まうmau
to dance; to flutter

舞う primarily means to flutter, to swirl, or to dance in a graceful, often floating manner.

It conveys a sense of elegance, lightness, and sometimes a more traditional or poetic quality. It is frequently used in the context of nature, such as leaves fluttering in the wind, snowflakes falling gently, or birds dancing in the air.

When referring to human dancing, 舞う often implies a more traditional or ritualistic dance, such as those found in classical Japanese arts like Noh or Kabuki.

ステージsuteeji
stage
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Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasitaHepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita
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