消防車が到着しないうちに、その家は丸焼けになった。

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English Translation

Before the fire engine arrived, the whole house was burnt down.

Furigana

消防車(しょうぼうしゃ)が到着(とうちゃく)しないうちに、その家(いえ)は丸焼(まるや)けになった。

Romanji

Shōbōsha ga tōchakushinai uchini, sono ie wa maruyake ni natta.

Words

消防車 (しょうぼうしゃ)

fire-engine

が (が)

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

到着 (とうちゃく)

arrival

打ち荷 (うちに)

jettisoned cargo

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

は (は)

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

丸焼け (まるやけ)

total fire loss; completely burned

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...