通りで子供に話しかけたが子供は逃げて行ってしまった。

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English Translation

I spoke to a child on the street, but he ended up running away.

Furigana

通(とお)りで子供(こども)に話(はな)しかけたが子供(こども)は逃(にい)げて行()ってしまった。

Romanji

Tōri de kodomo ni hanashikaketa ga kodomo wa nigeteitteshimatta.

Words

通り (とおり)

avenue; street; way; road; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice); fame; reputation; popularity; the same status or way; as (e.g. as expected, as I said); understanding; comprehension; counter for sets of things; counter for methods, ways, types

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.

子供 (こども)

child; children

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

話しかける (はなしかける)

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

が (が)

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

は (は)

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

逃げる (にげる)

to escape; to run away