我々は戸口に立って来客を歓迎した。

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我々 は 戸口 に 立って 来客 を 歓迎した 。

English Translation

We stood at the door to welcome our guests.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は戸口(とぐち)に立(た)って来客(らいきゃく)を歓迎(かんげい)した。

Romanji

Wareware wa toguchi ni tatte raikyaku o kangeishita.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

戸口 (とぐち)

door; doorway

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

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

来客 (らいきゃく、らいかく)

visitor; caller

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.

歓迎 (かんげい)

welcome; reception

Kanji

我

Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

戸

Readings: コ、 と

Meanings: door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)

口

Readings: コウ、 ク、 くち

Meaning: mouth

立

Readings: リツ、 リュウ、 リットル、 た.つ、 -た.つ、 た.ち-、 た.てる、 -た.てる、 た.て-、 たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる

Meanings: stand up, rise, set up, erect

来

Readings: ライ、 タイ、 く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ

Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become

客

Readings: キャク、 カク

Meanings: guest, visitor, customer, client

歓

Readings: カン、 よろこ.ぶ

Meanings: delight, joy

迎

Readings: ゲイ、 むか.える

Meanings: welcome, meet, greet