How to Say ‘I had lost the ability to smile in the noisy days.’ in Japanese
騒がしい日々に笑えなくなっていた
さわがしいひびにわらえなくなっていた
Phrase Breakdown
騒がしい日々
に
笑えなくなっていた
Word-by-Word Breakdown
騒がしいさわがしい
[sawagashii]
noisy
Loud or unruly sounds or environments.
騒がしい部屋だった。
It was a noisy room.
日々ひび
[hibi]
days
Plural form for continuous daily periods.
楽しい日々だった。
They were happy days.
にに
[ni]
in
Indicates a location or time.
家にいる。
I am in the house.
笑えわらえ
[warae]
smile
To laugh or show happiness.
笑える話だった。
It was a story that could make you smile.
なくなく
[naku]
not
Used to negate the verb.
今日行けなくなった。
I can no longer go today.
なっなっ
[natsu]
become
To turn into or change.
冬が来た。
Winter has come.
てて
[te]
indicates a connection
A connector in multiple grammatical forms.
手を洗っている。
Washing hands.
いい
[i]
be
Continuity of being or state.
そこにいる。
It's there.
たた
[ta]
past tense
Shows action happened in the past.
彼が来た。
He came.
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