僕は近道を通って森にもどり、小屋に錠をおろし、バスケットを開けた。

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English Translation

I took the shortcut back to the woods, locked my shelter, and opened the basket.

Furigana

僕(ぼく)は近道(ちかみち)を通(とお)って森(もり)にもどり、小屋(こや)に錠(じょう)をおろし、バスケットを開(あ)けた。

Romanji

Boku wa chikamichi o tōtte mori ni modori, koya ni jō o oroshi, basuketto o aketa.

Words

僕 (ぼく)

I; me; you; manservant

は (は)

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

近道 (ちかみち)

short way; shortcut

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.

通る (とおる)

to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of; to run (between); to operate (between); to connect; to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in; to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through; to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout; to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far; to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed; to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted; to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for; to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense; to get across (e.g. of one's point); to be understood; to be straight (e.g. wood grain); to be well-informed; to be wise; to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly

森 (もり)

forest; shrine grove

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

戻る (もどる)

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound; to spring back

小屋 (こや)

hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen

錠 (じょう)

lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill

卸す (おろす)

to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

バスケット (バスケット)

basket; basketball; basket cloth

開ける (はだける)

to open; to bare; to expose; to stretch