私達はくだらない議論に巻き込まれた。

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私達 は くだらない 議論 に 巻き込まれた 。

English Translation

We were involved in a petty argument.

Furigana

私達(わたしたち)はくだらない議論(ぎろん)に巻(まこ)き込()まれた。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa kudaranai giron ni makikomareta.

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

下らない (くだらない)

good-for-nothing; stupid; trivial; worthless

議論 (ぎろん)

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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

巻き込む (まきこむ)

to roll up; to involve; to enfold; to swallow up; to drag into

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

達

Readings: タツ、 ダ、 -たち

Meanings: accomplished, reach, arrive, attain

議

Reading: ギ

Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration

論

Reading: ロン

Meanings: argument, discourse

巻

Readings: カン、 ケン、 ま.く、 まき、 ま.き

Meanings: scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

込

Readings: -こ.む、 こ.む、 こ.み、 -こ.み、 こ.める

Meanings: crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)