昨日、私は道を歩いていて事故をみかけた。

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昨日 、 私 は 道 を 歩いていて 事故 を みかけた 。

English Translation

Yesterday, as I was walking along the street, I saw an accident.

Furigana

昨日(きのう)、私(わたし)は道(みち)を歩(ある)いていて事故(じこ)をみかけた。

Romanji

Kinō, watashi wa michi o aruiteite jiko o mikaketa.

Words

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

私 (わたし、わたくし)

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

は (は)

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

道 (みち)

road; street; way; path; course; route; lane; distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways"); the way (of proper conduct, etc.); one's way; morals; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma; field (of medicine, etc.); subject; way; method; means

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.

歩く (あるく)

to walk

事故 (じこ、ことゆえ)

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

見かける (みかける)

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

Kanji

昨

Reading: サク

Meanings: yesterday, previous

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

道

Readings: ドウ、 トウ、 みち

Meanings: road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

歩

Readings: ホ、 ブ、 フ、 ある.く、 あゆ.む

Meanings: walk, counter for steps

事

Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

故

Readings: コ、 ゆえ、 ふる.い、 もと

Meanings: happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently