そのスパイは本国へ帰るとすぐに他国へ行くように言われた。

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English Translation

No sooner had the spy returned home than he was told to go to another country.

Furigana

そのスパイは本国(ほんごく)へ帰(かえ)るとすぐに他国(たこく)へ行(い)くように言(い)われた。

Romanji

Sono supai wa hongoku e kaeru to sugu ni takoku e iku yōni iwareta.

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...

スパイ (スパイ)

spy

は (は)

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

本国 (ほんごく)

one's own country

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

帰る (かえる)

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

直ぐ (すぐ)

immediately; at once; directly; soon; before long; shortly; easily; without difficulty; right (near); nearby; just (handy)

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

他国 (たこく)

foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land

行く (いく、ゆく)

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach; to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk; to die; to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream; to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm; to come; to cum; to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise