その国際会議は今年の２月に開催されるはずだった。

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English Translation

The international conference was to be held in February this year.

Furigana

その国際(こくさい)会議(かいぎ)は今年(ことし)の２月(にがつ)に開催(かいさい)されるはずだった。

Romanji

Sono kokusai kaigi wa kotoshi no nigatsu ni kaisaisareru hazu datta.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

国際 (こくさい)

international

会議 (かいぎ)

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress

は (は)

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

今年 (ことし、こんねん)

this year

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

二月 (にがつ)

February; second month of the lunar calendar

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

開催 (かいさい)

holding a meeting; open an exhibition

筈 (はず)

expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be; nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative