時間がなかったので昼食を急いでとらなければならなかった。

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English Translation

I had so little time that I had to eat lunch in a hurry.

Furigana

時間(じかん)がなかったので昼食(ちゅうしょく)を急(いそ)いでとらなければならなかった。

Romanji

Jikan ga nakatta node chūshoku o isoidetoranakerebanaranakatta.

Words

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

が (が)

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

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

昼食 (ちゅうしょく、ちゅうじき、ひるげ)

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

急ぐ (いそぐ)

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner