彼女は通りですれ違う時に私に微笑みかけた。

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彼女 は 通り で すれ違う 時に 私 に 微笑みかけた 。

English Translation

She smiled at me as she passed me in the street.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)は通(とお)りですれ違(ちが)う時(とき)に私(わたし)に微笑(ほほえ)みかけた。

Romanji

Kanojo wa tōri de surechigau tokini watashi ni hohoemikaketa.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

通り (とおり)

avenue; street; way; road; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice); fame; reputation; popularity; the same status or way; as (e.g. as expected, as I said); understanding; comprehension; counter for sets of things; counter for methods, ways, types

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

すれ違う (すれちがう)

to pass by one another; to disagree; to miss each other

時に (ときに)

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

微笑む (ほほえむ)

to smile

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

女

Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め

Meanings: woman, female

通

Readings: ツウ、 ツ、 とお.る、 とお.り、 -とお.り、 -どお.り、 とお.す、 とお.し、 -どお.し、 かよ.う

Meanings: traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

違

Readings: イ、 ちが.う、 ちが.い、 ちが.える、 -ちが.える、 たが.う、 たが.える

Meanings: difference, differ

時

Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

微

Readings: ビ、 かす.か

Meanings: delicate, minuteness, insignificance

笑

Readings: ショウ、 わら.う、 え.む

Meaning: laugh