買い物客たちが歩道を急いでいた。

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買い物 客たち が 歩道 を 急いでいた 。

English Translation

Shoppers hurried along the sidewalk.

Furigana

買(か)い物(もの)客(きゃく)たちが歩道(ほどう)を急(いそ)いでいた。

Romanji

Kaimono kyakutachi ga hodō o isoideita.

Words

買い物 (かいもの)

shopping; purchased goods

が (が)

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

歩道 (ほどう)

footpath; walkway; sidewalk

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.

急ぐ (いそぐ)

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

Kanji

買

Readings: バイ、 か.う

Meaning: buy

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter

客

Readings: キャク、 カク

Meanings: guest, visitor, customer, client

歩

Readings: ホ、 ブ、 フ、 ある.く、 あゆ.む

Meanings: walk, counter for steps

道

Readings: ドウ、 トウ、 みち

Meanings: road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

急

Readings: キュウ、 いそ.ぐ、 いそ.ぎ

Meanings: hurry, emergency, sudden, steep