突然空が暗くなり、雨が降り出した。

突然空が暗くなり、雨が降り出した。

All at once the sky became dark and it started to rain.

突然(とつぜん)空(そら)が暗(くら)くなり、雨(あめ)が降(ふ)り出(だ)した。

Totsuzen sora ga kuraku nari, ame ga furidashita.

突然 (とつぜん)

abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once

空 (そら)

sky; the heavens

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

暗い (くらい)

dark; gloomy; dark (in colour); dull; depressed; dispirited; sorrowful; bitter (as in a dark past); unclear; unfamiliar; unknown

なる (なる)

that is in; who is called; that is called; that is

雨 (あめ)

rain

降り出す (ふりだす)

to begin to rain; to begin to snow

Readings: トツ、カ、つ.く

Meanings: stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

Readings: ゼン、ネン、しか、しか.り、しか.し、さ

Meanings: sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

Readings: クウ、そら、あ.く、あ.き、あ.ける、から、す.く、す.かす、むな.しい

Meanings: empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

Readings: アン、くら.い、くら.む、くれ.る

Meanings: darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

Readings: ウ、あめ、あま-、 -さめ

Meaning: rain

Readings: コウ、ゴ、お.りる、お.ろす、ふ.る、ふ.り、くだ.る、くだ.す

Meanings: descend, precipitate, fall, surrender

Readings: シュツ、スイ、で.る、 -で、だ.す、 -だ.す、い.でる、い.だす

Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude