彼は警察官を見たとき、逃げ出した。

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彼は警察官を見たとき、逃げ出した。

English Translation

He took to his heels when he saw a policeman.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は警察官(けいさつかん)を見(み)たとき、逃(に)げ出(だ)した。

Romanji

Kare wa keisatsukan o mita toki, nigedashita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

警察官 (けいさつかん、ケイサツカン)

policeman; policewoman; police officer

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.

見る (みる)

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe; to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge; to look after; to keep an eye on; to take care of; to view (e.g. flowers, movie); to try; to try out; to see that...; to find that...

とき (とき)

regular (stops at every station) Jouetsu-line Shinkansen

逃げ出す (にげだす)

to run away; to flee; to make off; to take to one's heels; to escape; to start to run away