車が家の前に止まる音が聞こえた。

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車が家の前に止まる音が聞こえた。

English Translation

I heard a car stop in front of the house.

Furigana

車(くるま)が家(いえ)の前(まえ)に止(と)まる音(おと)が聞(き)こえた。

Romanji

Kuruma ga ie no mae ni tomaru oto ga kikoeta.

Words

車 (くるま)

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

が (が)

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

家 (いえ)

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

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

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

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

止まる (とまる)

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended; to alight; to perch on

音 (おと、ね、おん)

sound; noise; report; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

聞こえる (きこえる)

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed