道に迷った犬が昨日私たちの近所に迷い込んできた。

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English Translation

A lost dog strayed into our neighborhood yesterday.

Furigana

道(みち)に迷(まよ)った犬(いぬ)が昨日(きのう)私(わたし)たちの近所(きんじょ)に迷(まよ)い込(こ)んできた。

Romanji

Michi ni mayotta inu ga kinō watashitachi no kinjo ni mayoikondekita.

Words

道 (みち)

road; street; way; path; course; route; lane; distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways"); the way (of proper conduct, etc.); one's way; morals; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma; field (of medicine, etc.); subject; way; method; means

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

迷う (まよう)

to lose one's way; to waver; to hesitate; to be of two minds over; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself; to turn in one's grave

犬 (いぬ)

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.); loser; asshole; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

が (が)

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

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

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

近所 (きんじょ)

neighbourhood; neighborhood

迷い込む (まよいこむ)

to go astray; to lose one's way