私がかごを開けるとすぐに、カナリアは飛び出した。

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English Translation

I had scarcely opened the cage when the canary flew out.

Furigana

私(わたし)がかごを開(あ)けるとすぐに、カナリアは飛(と)び出(だ)した。

Romanji

Watashi ga kago o akeru to sugu ni, kanaria wa tobidashita.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

が (が)

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

籠 (かご)

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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.

開ける (あける)

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock; to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn; to grow light; to end (of a period, season); to begin (of the New Year); to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for); to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

直ぐ (すぐ)

immediately; at once; directly; soon; before long; shortly; easily; without difficulty; right (near); nearby; just (handy)

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

金糸雀 (きんしじゃく、カナリア、カナリヤ、カナリー)

canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)

は (は)

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

飛び出す (とびだす)

to jump out; to rush out; to fly out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in