私は会議に遅れたので、最も大切な部分を聞き逃がしてしまった。

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English Translation

I was late for the meeting with the result that I missed the most important part.

Furigana

私(わたし)は会議(かいぎ)に遅(おく)れたので、最(もっと)も大切(たいせつ)な部分(ぶぶん)を聞(き)き逃(に)がしてしまった。

Romanji

Watashi wa kaigi ni okureta node, mottomo taisetsuna bubun o kiki nigashiteshimatta.

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

会議 (かいぎ)

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress

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

遅れる (おくれる)

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

最も (もっとも、もとも)

most; extremely

大切 (たいせつ、たいせち)

important; necessary; indispensable; beloved; precious; dear; cherished; valuable; careful

部分 (ぶぶん)

portion; section; part

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

逃がす (にがす)

to miss; to lose; to give away; to let go; to set free; to let get away