そして、電車はキーッという音を立てて止まった。

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English Translation

Then the train screeched to a halt.

Furigana

そして、電車(でんしゃ)はキーッという音(おと)を立(た)てて止(と)まった。

Romanji

Soshite, densha wa Ki- toiu oto o tatete tomatta.

Words

然して (そして、しかして)

and; and then; thus; and now

電車 (でんしゃ)

train; electric train

は (は)

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

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

音 (おと、ね、おん)

sound; noise; report; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

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.

立てる (たてる)

to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise; to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause; to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate; to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader); to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone); to sharpen; to make clear; to shut; to close; to make tea (macha); to perform the tea ceremony; to divide by; to do ... vigorously

止まる (とまる)

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended; to alight; to perch on

Kanji

電

Reading: デン

Meaning: electricity

車

Readings: シャ、くるま

Meaning: car

音

Readings: オン、イン、 -ノン、おと、ね

Meanings: sound, noise

立

Readings: リツ、リュウ、リットル、た.つ、 -た.つ、た.ち-、た.てる、 -た.てる、た.て-、たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる

Meanings: stand up, rise, set up, erect

止

Readings: シ、と.まる、 -ど.まり、と.める、 -と.める、 -ど.め、とど.める、とど.め、とど.まる、や.める、や.む、 -や.む、よ.す、 -さ.す、 -さ.し

Meanings: stop, halt