彼はこっそりと歩いて家の裏手のドアへと回った。

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彼 は こっそり と 歩いて 家 の 裏手 の ドア へ と 回った 。

English Translation

He sneaked around to the back door.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はこっそりと歩(ある)いて家(いえ)の裏手(うらて)のドアへと回(まわ)った。

Romanji

Kare wa kossori to aruite ie no urate no doa e to mawatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

こっそり (こっそり)

stealthily; secretly

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

歩く (あるく)

to walk

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

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

裏手 (うらて)

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

ドア (ドア)

door (Western-style)

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

回る (まわる)

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

歩

Readings: ホ、 ブ、 フ、 ある.く、 あゆ.む

Meanings: walk, counter for steps

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

裏

Readings: リ、 うら

Meanings: back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

回

Readings: カイ、 エ、 まわ.る、 -まわ.る、 -まわ.り、 まわ.す、 -まわ.す、 まわ.し-、 -まわ.し、 もとお.る、 か.える

Meanings: -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences