母は暗くなってから私が外出してはいけないと言い張る。

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English Translation

My mother insists that I should not go out after dark.

Furigana

母(はは)は暗(くら)くなってから私(わたし)が外出(がいしゅつ)してはいけないと言(いは)い張()る。

Romanji

Haha wa kuraku natte kara watashi ga gaishutsushite waikenai to iiharu.

Words

母 (はは、はわ、かか、おも、いろは、あも)

mother

は (は)

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

暗い (くらい)

dark; gloomy; dark (in colour); dull; depressed; dispirited; sorrowful; bitter (as in a dark past); unclear; unfamiliar; unknown

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

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

外出 (がいしゅつ、そとで)

outing; trip; going out

ば (ば)

if ... then; when; and; why don't you...?; the more (one does something); because; since

と (と)

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

言い張る (いいはる)

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying