一番年下の少年がハイカーの一行に遅れた。

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English Translation

The youngest boy dropped behind the other hikers.

Furigana

一番(いちばん)年下(としした)の少年(しょうねん)がハイカーの一行(いっこう)に遅(おく)れた。

Romanji

Ichiban toshishita no shōnen ga haika- no ikkō ni okureta.

Words

一番 (いちばん)

number one; first; first place; best; most; game; round; bout; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively; song (e.g. in Noh); piece

年下 (としした)

younger; junior

の (の)

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

少年 (しょうねん)

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

ハイカー (ハイカー)

hiker

一行 (いちぎょう、いっこう)

line; row; troupe; party

に (に)

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

遅れる (おくれる)

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue