この橋を渡るたびに、必ず子供時代のことが思い出される。

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English Translation

I never cross this bridge without being reminded of my childhood.

Furigana

この橋(はし)を渡(わた)るたびに、必(かなら)ず子供(こども)時代(じだい)のことが思(おも)い出(だ)される。

Romanji

Kono hashi o wataru tabini, kanarazu kodomo jidai no koto ga omoidasareru.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

橋 (はし)

bridge

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.

渡る (わたる)

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range; to span

度に (たびに、たんびに)

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

必ず (かならず)

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

子供 (こども)

child; children

時代 (じだい)

period; epoch; era; age; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness; antiquity; antique; period piece

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

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

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

思い出す (おもいだす)

to recall; to remember; to recollect