私たちはみんなで紛失した書類をくまなく探したがどうしてもみつからなかった。

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English Translation

We all searched high and low for the missing documents, but they were never found.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちはみんなで紛失(ふんしつ)した書類(しょるい)をくまなく探(さが)したがどうしてもみつからなかった。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa minna de funshitsushita shorui o kuma naku sagashita ga dōshite mo mitsukaranakatta.

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

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

紛失 (ふんしつ)

losing something

書類 (しょるい)

documents; official papers

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.

熊 (くま)

bear (animal)

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

探す (さがす)

to search (for something desired, needed); to look for; to search (for something lost); to seek (a suspect in a crime)

が (が)

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

如何して (どうして)

why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

見つかる (みつかる)

to be found; to be discovered