雨のせいで私たちはピクニックに行けなかった。

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せい 私たち ピクニック 行けなかった

English Translation

The rain made it impossible for us to go on the picnic.

Furigana

(あめ)のせいで(わたし)たちはピクニックに()けなかった。

Romanji

Ame no sei de watashitachi wa pikunikku ni ikenakatta.

Words

(あめ)
rain
()
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
所為 (せい、せえ)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ピクニック (ピクニック)
picnic
()
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
行ける (いける、イケる)
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good

Kanji

Readings: ウ、 あめ、 あま-、 -さめ
Meaning: rain
Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: コウ、 ギョウ、 アン、 い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう
Meanings: going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank