私たちはニューヨークに暮らしていたときにアパートを借りていた。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
We rented an apartment when we lived in New York.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashitachi wa Nyu-Yo-Ku ni kurashiteita tokini apa-to o kariteita.
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
紐育
(ニューヨーク)
New York (US state, city)
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
暮らす
(くらす)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
時に
(ときに)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally
アパート
(アパート)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
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.
借りる
(かりる)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire