私の叔父がアメリカへ立つ時、空港に多くの人が見送りに来た。

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English Translation

When my uncle left for America, many people came to see him off at the airport.

Furigana

私(わたし)の叔父(おじ)がアメリカへ立(た)つ時(とき)、空港(くうこう)に多(おお)くの人(ひと)が見送(みおく)りに来(き)た。

Romanji

Watashi no oji ga Amerika e tatsu toki, kūkō ni ōku no hito ga miokuri ni kita.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

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

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

叔父 (おじ、しゅくふ)

uncle (younger than one's parent)

が (が)

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

亜米利加 (アメリカ)

America; United States of America

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

時 (とき)

time; hour; moment; occasion; case; chance; opportunity; season; the times; the age; the day; tense

空港 (くうこう)

airport

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

多く (おおく)

many; much; largely; abundantly; mostly

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

見送り (みおくり)

seeing one off; farewell; escort

来る (きたる)

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to