私たちは竹かごの作り方を教わった。

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私たちは竹かごの作り方を教わった。

English Translation

We received instructions on how to make a bamboo basket.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは竹(たけ)かごの作(つく)り方(かた)を教(おそ)わった。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa take kago no tsukurikata o osowatta.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

竹 (たけ)

bamboo; middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

籠 (かご)

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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

作り方 (つくりかた)

style of building; construction; workmanship; way of making; recipe; how to grow (something)

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.

教わる (おそわる)

to be taught