１０年前の成人の日に区役所からボールペンをもらった。

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English Translation

Ten years ago the ward office gave us ballpoint pens on the Coming of Age Day.

Furigana

１０年(ねん)前(まえ)の成人(せいじん)の日(ひ)に区役所(くやくしょ)からボールペンをもらった。

Romanji

Ichi zero nen mae no seijin no hini kuyakusho kara bo-rupen o moratta.

Words

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

○ (まる)

circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

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

成人 (せいじん)

adult; to grow up; to mature; to come of age

区役所 (くやくしょ)

ward office; council (regional)

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

ボールペン (ボールペン、ボール・ペン)

ball-point pen

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.

貰う (もらう)

to receive; to take; to accept; to get somebody to do something