家庭生活は外国人の眼からさえぎられていた。

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English Translation

Home life was being screened from foreign eyes.

Furigana

家庭(かてい)生活(せいかつ)は外国人(がいこくじん)の眼(め)からさえぎられていた。

Romanji

Katei seikatsu wa gaikokujin no me kara saegirareteita.

Words

家庭 (かてい)

home; family; household

生活 (せいかつ)

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

は (は)

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

外国人 (がいこくじん)

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

目 (め)

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; vision; look; stare; glance; an experience; viewpoint; stitch; texture; weave; ordinal number suffix; somewhat; -ish

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

遮る (さえぎる)

to interrupt; to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way); to block (e.g. light, wind); to intercept