ゆうべ私がまだ起きているうちに泥棒に入られた。

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ゆうべ 私 が まだ 起きている うちに 泥棒 に 入られた 。

English Translation

Last night my house was robbed while I was still awake.

Furigana

ゆうべ私(わたし)がまだ起(お)きているうちに泥棒(どろぼう)に入(はい)られた。

Romanji

Yūbe watashi ga mada okiteiru uchini dorobō ni hairareta.

Words

夕べ (ゆうべ、ゆう、さくや)

evening; last night

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

が (が)

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

未だ (まだ、いまだ)

as yet; hitherto; only; still; not yet (with negative verb); more; besides; unfinished; incomplete; not yet finished with

起きる (おきる)

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire); to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

打ち荷 (うちに)

jettisoned cargo

泥棒 (どろぼう)

thief; burglar; robber; theft

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

入る (いる)

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

起

Readings: キ、 お.きる、 お.こる、 お.こす、 おこ.す、 た.つ

Meanings: rouse, wake up, get up

泥

Readings: デイ、 ナイ、 デ、 ニ、 どろ

Meanings: mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to

棒

Reading: ボウ

Meanings: rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line

入

Readings: ニュウ、 ジュ、 い.る、 -い.る、 -い.り、 い.れる、 -い.れ、 はい.る

Meanings: enter, insert