私達は見つからないように茂みの後ろに隠れた。

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English Translation

We hid behind a bush so that no one would see us.

Furigana

私達(わたしたち)は見(み)つからないように茂(しげ)みの後(うし)ろに隠(かく)れた。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa mitsukaranai yōni shigemi no ushiro ni kakureta.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

見つかる (みつかる)

to be found; to be discovered

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

茂み (しげみ)

thicket; coppice; brushwood

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

後ろ (うしろ)

back; behind; rear

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

隠れる (かくれる)

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear