事務所の外で１時間待たされた。

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事務所の外で１時間待たされた。

English Translation

I cooled my heels for one hour outside his office.

Furigana

事務所(じむしょ)の外(そと)で１時間(じかん)待(ま)たされた。

Romanji

Jimusho no soto de ichi jikan matasareta.

Words

事務所 (じむしょ)

office

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

外 (そと、と)

outside; exterior; open air; other place

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

一 (いち)

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

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

待たす (またす)

to keep (a person) waiting