私は小さな女の子がないているのを聞いた。

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私 は 小さな 女の子 が ないている の を 聞いた 。

English Translation

I heard a little girl crying.

Furigana

私(わたし)は小(ちい)さな女(おんな)の子(こ)がないているのを聞(き)いた。

Romanji

Watashi wa chiisana onnanoko ga naiteiru no o kiita.

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

小さな (ちいさな)

small; little; tiny

女の子 (おんなのこ、おんなのコ、おんにゃのこ)

girl

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 (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

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.

聞く (きく)

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to query; to learn of; to hear about; to follow (advice); to comply with; to smell (esp. incense); to sample fragrance

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

小

Readings: ショウ、 ちい.さい、 こ-、 お-、 さ-

Meanings: little, small

女

Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め

Meanings: woman, female

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

聞

Readings: ブン、 モン、 き.く、 き.こえる

Meanings: hear, ask, listen