私が帰宅した時、妹はギターをひいていました。

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私 が 帰宅した 時 、 妹 は ギター を ひいていました 。

English Translation

When I came home, my sister was playing the guitar.

Furigana

私(わたし)が帰宅(きたく)した時(とき)、妹(いもうと)はギターをひいていました。

Romanji

Watashi ga kitakushita toki, imōto wa gita- o hiiteimashita.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

が (が)

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

帰宅 (きたく)

returning home

時 (とき)

time; hour; moment; occasion; case; chance; opportunity; season; the times; the age; the day; tense

妹 (いもうと)

younger sister

は (は)

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

ギター (ギター)

guitar

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.

轢く (ひく)

to run somebody over (with vehicle); to knock someone down

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

帰

Readings: キ、 かえ.る、 かえ.す、 おく.る、 とつ.ぐ

Meanings: homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in

宅

Reading: タク

Meanings: home, house, residence, our house, my husband

時

Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

妹

Readings: マイ、 いもうと

Meaning: younger sister