通りを歩いていたら、問題の解決方法をふと思いついた。

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English Translation

Walking along the street, I hit on a solution to the problem.

Furigana

通(とお)りを歩(ある)いていたら、問題(もんだい)の解決(かいけつ)方法(ほうほう)をふと思(おも)いついた。

Romanji

Tōri o aruiteitara, mondai no kaiketsu hōhō o futo omoitsuita.

Words

通り (とおり)

avenue; street; way; road; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice); fame; reputation; popularity; the same status or way; as (e.g. as expected, as I said); understanding; comprehension; counter for sets of things; counter for methods, ways, types

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.

歩く (あるく)

to walk

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

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

解決 (かいけつ)

settlement; solution; resolution

方法 (ほうほう)

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

不図 (ふと)

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

思い付く (おもいつく)

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to be struck with an idea