JLPT N5 • GENERAL

数百数千の罪人たちが、蟻の行列のように糸を登ってくる姿

Finding the thread in the darkness, Kandata was filled with joy and, convinced he could escape from Hell if he climbed it, started scaling it with all his might. However, looking back down midway, he saw hundreds and thousands of sinners climbing up the thread behind him like a procession of ants.

Practice Question

登る途中で下を振り返った犍陀多は、何千もの罪人たちが自分を追って糸を登ってくるのを目撃しました。
Explanation

登る途中で下を振り返った犍陀多は、何千もの罪人たちが自分を追って糸を登ってくるのを目撃しました。

English Explanation

He saw thousands of other sinners climbing the thread behind him: '数百数千の罪人たちが、蟻の行列のように糸を登ってくる'

日本語解説

振り返ると、蜘蛛の糸にぶら下がって上ってくる無数の「罪人の群れ(蟻の行列のよう)」を目撃し、恐怖と焦りを覚えました。

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