私は北海道で暮らしたかったのだが。

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私は北海道で暮らしたかったのだが。

English Translation

I wanted to live in Hokkaido, but I couldn't.

Furigana

私(わたし)は北海道(ほっかいどう)で暮(く)らしたかったのだが。

Romanji

Watashi wa Hokkaidō de kurashitakatta no da ga.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

北海道 (ほっかいどう)

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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.

暮らす (くらす)

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

が (が)

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