電話が鳴った時、我々は外出するところだった。
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English Translation
We were all set to leave when the phone rang.
Furigana
Romanji
Denwa ga natta toki, wareware wa gaishutsusuru tokoro datta.
Words
電話
(でんわ)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
鳴る
(なる)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
時
(とき)
time; hour; moment; occasion; case; chance; opportunity; season; the times; the age; the day; tense
我々
(われわれ)
we
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
外出
(がいしゅつ、そとで)
outing; trip; going out
所
(ところ、とこ)
place; spot; scene; site; address; district; area; locality; one's house; point; part; space; room; whereupon; as a result; about to; on the verge of; was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
Kanji
Reading: デン
Meaning: electricity
Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし
Meanings: tale, talk
Readings: メイ、 な.く、 な.る、 な.らす
Meanings: chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき
Meanings: time, hour
Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-
Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
Readings: ガイ、 ゲ、 そと、 ほか、 はず.す、 はず.れる、 と-
Meaning: outside
Readings: シュツ、 スイ、 で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす
Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude