突然、明かりが消えた。

突然、明かりが消えた。

Suddenly, the light went out.

突然(とつぜん)、明(あ)かりが消(き)えた。

Totsuzen, akari ga kieta.

突然 (とつぜん)

abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once

明かり (あかり)

light; illumination; glow; gleam; lamp; light

が (が)

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

消える (きえる)

to go out; to vanish; to disappear

Readings: トツ、カ、つ.く

Meanings: stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

Readings: ゼン、ネン、しか、しか.り、しか.し、さ

Meanings: sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

Readings: メイ、ミョウ、ミン、あ.かり、あか.るい、あか.るむ、あか.らむ、あき.らか、あ.ける、 -あ.け、あ.く、あ.くる、あ.かす

Meanings: bright, light

Readings: ショウ、き.える、け.す

Meanings: extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel