ひどい渋滞にもかかわらず、私は定刻に間に合った。

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English Translation

In spite of the terrible congestion, I was in time for the appointed time.

Furigana

ひどい渋滞(じゅうたい)にもかかわらず、私(わたし)は定刻(ていこく)に間(ま)に合(あ)った。

Romanji

Hidoi jūtai ni mo kakawarazu, watashi wa teikoku ni maniatta.

Words

酷い (ひどい)

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme; very bad; terrible; awful; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

渋滞 (じゅうたい)

congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation

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

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

関わる (かかわる)

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

定刻 (ていこく)

appointed time; timetable; schedule

間に合う (まにあう)

to be in time for; to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough