劇はちょうど定刻に始まった。
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English Translation
The play began exactly on time.
Furigana
Romanji
Geki wa chōdo teikoku ni hajimatta.
Words
劇
(げき)
drama; play; powerful drug
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
丁度
(ちょうど)
just; right; exactly
定刻
(ていこく)
appointed time; timetable; schedule
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
始まる
(はじまる)
to begin; to start; to commence; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)