あいにく祖母が家にいなかった。
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English Translation
As it happened, my grandmother was not at home.
Furigana
あいにく祖母 が家 にいなかった。
Romanji
Ainiku sobo ga ie ni inakatta.
Words
生憎
(あいにく)
unfortunately; Sorry, but ...
祖母
(そぼ、ばば、おおば、おば、うば)
grandmother
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
家
(いえ)
house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name
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
要る
(いる)
to need; to want