私たちは竹かごの作り方を教わった。

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私たち かご 作り方 教わった

English Translation

We received instructions on how to make a bamboo basket.

Furigana

(わたし)たちは(たけ)かごの(つく)(かた)(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
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(たけ)
bamboo; middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
(かご)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
()
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)
()
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

Kanji

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: チク、 たけ
Meaning: bamboo
Readings: サク、 サ、 つく.る、 つく.り、 -づく.り
Meanings: make, production, prepare, build
Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた
Meanings: direction, person, alternative
Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる
Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine