台所の明かりは一晩中ともっていた。

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台所の明かりは一晩中ともっていた。

English Translation

The lights in the kitchen burned all night.

Furigana

台所(だいどころ)の明(あ)かりは一(いち)晩中(ばんちゅう)ともっていた。

Romanji

Daidokoro no akari wa ichi banchū tomotteita.

Words

台所 (だいどころ、だいどこ)

kitchen; financial situation

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

明かり (あかり)

light; illumination; glow; gleam; lamp; light

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

吃る (どもる)

to stammer; to stutter