タクシーを拾うのに少々苦労した。
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English Translation
I had a little difficulty in getting a taxi.
Furigana
タクシーを拾 うのに少々 苦労 した。
Romanji
Takushi- o hirou noni shōshō kurōshita.
Words
タクシー
(タクシー)
taxi
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.
拾う
(ひろう)
to pick up; to find; to gather
のに
(のに)
although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; while; if only; I wish; I tell you; you should do; in order to
少々
(しょうしょう)
just a minute; small quantity
苦労
(くろう)
troubles; hardships
Kanji
Readings: シュウ、 ジュウ、 ひろ.う
Meanings: pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten
Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し
Meanings: few, little
Readings: ク、 くる.しい、 -ぐる.しい、 くる.しむ、 くる.しめる、 にが.い、 にが.る
Meanings: suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
Readings: ロウ、 ろう.する、 いたわ.る、 いた.ずき、 ねぎら、 つか.れる、 ねぎら.う
Meanings: labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble