近所に火事が起こった。

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近所 に 火事 が 起こった 。

English Translation

A fire broke out near my house.

Furigana

近所(きんじょ)に火事(かじ)が起(お)こった。

Romanji

Kinjo ni kaji ga okotta.

Words

近所 (きんじょ)

neighbourhood; neighborhood

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

火事 (かじ)

fire; conflagration

が (が)

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

起こる (おこる)

to occur; to happen

Kanji

近

Readings: キン、 コン、 ちか.い

Meanings: near, early, akin, tantamount

所

Readings: ショ、 ところ、 -ところ、 どころ、 とこ

Meaning: place

火

Readings: カ、 ひ、 -び、 ほ-

Meaning: fire

事

Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える

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

起

Readings: キ、 お.きる、 お.こる、 お.こす、 おこ.す、 た.つ

Meanings: rouse, wake up, get up