彼は彼女が入ってきたとき２時間読書をしていた。

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English Translation

He had been reading for two hours when she came in.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は彼女(かのじょ)が入(はい)ってきたとき２時間(じかん)読書(どくしょ)をしていた。

Romanji

Kare wa kanojo ga haittekita toki ni jikan dokusho o shiteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

が (が)

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

入る (いる)

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

とき (とき)

regular (stops at every station) Jouetsu-line Shinkansen

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

読書 (どくしょ、とくしょ)

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.

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to