私はすぐ出かけた、もしそうしていなかったら、パレードを見損なっていただろう。

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English Translation

I left at once, otherwise I would have missed the parade.

Furigana

私(わたし)はすぐ出(で)かけた、もしそうしていなかったら、パレードを見損(みそこ)なっていただろう。

Romanji

Watashi wa sugu dekaketa, moshi sō shiteinakattara, pare-do o misokonatteita darou.

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

直ぐ (すぐ)

immediately; at once; directly; soon; before long; shortly; easily; without difficulty; right (near); nearby; just (handy)

出かける (でかける)

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out; to be about to leave; to be just going out

若し (もし)

if; in case; supposing

そう (そう)

so; really; seeming; appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

パレード (パレード)

parade

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.

見損なう (みそこなう)

to misjudge; to mistake; to misread; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook; to fail to notice

だ (だ)

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