村の郵便局まで１キロ足らずだった。

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村の郵便局まで１キロ足らずだった。

English Translation

It was less than one kilometer to the village post office.

Furigana

村(むら)の郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)まで１キロ足(た)らずだった。

Romanji

Mura no yūbinkyoku made ichi kirotarazu datta.

Words

村 (むら)

village

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

郵便局 (ゆうびんきょく)

post office

迄 (まで)

until (a time); till; to; up to; to (a place); as far as; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even; only; merely

一 (いち)

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

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative