父は滅多に日曜日に外出することはない。

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父は滅多に日曜日に外出することはない。

English Translation

My father rarely, if ever, goes out on Sundays.

Furigana

父(ちち)は滅多(めった)に日曜日(にちようび)に外出(がいしゅつ)することはない。

Romanji

Chichi wa metta ni nichiyōbi ni gaishutsusuru koto wa nai.

Words

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

滅多 (めった)

thoughtless; reckless; careless; rash; seldom (with neg. verb); rare; ordinary; usual; common; excessive; immoderate; extreme

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

日曜日 (にちようび)

Sunday

外出 (がいしゅつ、そとで)

outing; trip; going out

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix