もし私が彼の住所を知っていたならば、手紙を書いたのだが。

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English Translation

If I had known his address, I would have written to him.

Furigana

もし私(わたし)が彼(かれ)の住所(じゅうしょ)を知(し)っていたならば、手紙(てがみ)を書(か)いたのだが。

Romanji

Moshi watashi ga kare no jūsho o shitteita naraba, tegami o kaita no da ga.

Words

若し (もし)

if; in case; supposing

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

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

住所 (じゅうしょ)

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

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.

知る (しる)

to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure); to experience; to go through; to learn; to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know; to concern

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

手紙 (てがみ)

letter

書く (かく)

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint