仙台へ行ってとんぼ返りで戻ってきました。

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English Translation

I went to Sendai and back without resting.

Furigana

仙台(せんだい)へ行(い)ってとんぼ返(かえ)りで戻(もど)ってきました。

Romanji

Sendai e itte tonbo kaeri de modottekimashita.

Words

仙台 (せんだい)

Sendai (city)

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

行く (いく、ゆく)

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach; to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk; to die; to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream; to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm; to come; to cum; to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination

蜻蛉 (とんぼ、とんぼう、せいれい、トンボ)

dragonfly; damselfly

返る (かえる)

to return; to come back; to go back; to turn over; (after the -masu stem of a verb) (to become) extremely; (to become) completely

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

戻る (もどる)

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound; to spring back