誰にも聞かれないように彼はつま先でそっと歩いた。

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English Translation

He walked on tiptoe so that nobody would hear him.

Furigana

誰(だれ)にも聞(き)かれないように彼(かれ)はつま先(さき)でそっと歩(ある)いた。

Romanji

Dare ni mo kikarenai yōni kare wa tsumasaki de sotto aruita.

Words

誰 (だれ、たれ、た)

who

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

聞く (きく)

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to query; to learn of; to hear about; to follow (advice); to comply with; to smell (esp. incense); to sample fragrance

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

つま先 (つまさき)

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

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.

そっと (そっと、そうっと、そおっと、そーっと)

softly; gently; quietly; secretly

歩く (あるく)

to walk