真夜中は幽霊がうろつく時刻だと考えられている。

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English Translation

Midnight is when ghosts are thought to walk the earth.

Furigana

真夜中(まよなか)は幽霊(ゆうれい)がうろつく時刻(じこく)だと考(かんが)えられている。

Romanji

Mayonaka wa yūrei ga urotsuku jikoku da to kangaerareteiru.

Words

真夜中 (まよなか)

dead of night; midnight

は (は)

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

幽霊 (ゆうれい)

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

が (が)

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

彷徨く (うろつく、ウロつく)

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander aimlessly; to knock around; to hang around; to be confused from not knowing what to do

時刻 (じこく)

instant; time; moment

だ (だ)

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

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

考える (かんがえる)

to think about; to take into consideration; to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something); to intend; to decide (to do); to plan; to come up with; to devise; to scheme; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to suspect; to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something); to look on