YOU SAID:
Harry potter went to town riding on a hoe
INTO JAPANESE
ハリー・ポッターは穂に乗って町に行った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Harry Potter went to town on a boat.
INTO JAPANESE
ハリー・ポッターは船で町に行った。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Harry Potter went to town by boat.
INTO JAPANESE
ハリー・ポッターは船で町に行った。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Harry Potter went to town by boat.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.