昨日は久しぶりに旧友に会った。

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昨日 は 久しぶり に 旧友 に 会った 。

English Translation

Yesterday I met an old friend of mine whom I had not seen for a long time.

Furigana

昨日(きのう)は久(ひさ)しぶりに旧友(きゅうゆう)に会(あ)った。

Romanji

Kinō wa hisashiburi ni kyūyū ni atta.

Words

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

は (は)

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

久しぶり (ひさしぶり)

a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)

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

旧友 (きゅうゆう)

crony; old friend

会う (あう)

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

Kanji

昨

Reading: サク

Meanings: yesterday, previous

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

久

Readings: キュウ、 ク、 ひさ.しい

Meanings: long time, old story

旧

Readings: キュウ、 ふる.い、 もと

Meanings: old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-

友

Readings: ユウ、 とも

Meaning: friend

会

Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる

Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join