われわれはかろうじて事故を免れた。

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われわれ は かろうじて 事故 を 免れた 。

English Translation

We narrowly missed the accident.

Furigana

われわれはかろうじて事故(じこ)を免(まぬか)れた。

Romanji

Wareware wa karōjite jiko o manukareta.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

辛うじて (かろうじて)

barely; narrowly; just manage to do something

事故 (じこ、ことゆえ)

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

免れる (まぬがれる、まぬかれる)

to escape from; to be rescued from; to avoid; to evade; to avert; to elude; to be exempted; to be relieved from pain; to get rid of

Kanji

事

Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

故

Readings: コ、 ゆえ、 ふる.い、 もと

Meanings: happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

免

Readings: メン、 まぬか.れる、 まぬが.れる

Meanings: excuse, dismissal