JLPT N5 • GENERAL

「私」の(の)不快感(ふかいかん)を気にせず、必死(ひっし)に重たい汽車の窓を開けよう(まどおあけよう)とした

When the train entered one of many dark tunnels, soot and smoke (coal smoke) flowed into the carriage, making 'I' feel choked and cough. At that moment, the girl, paying no attention to 'I's gaze, began struggling with all her might to open the heavy window of the carriage. 'I' could not understand at all why she would open the window in such heavy smoke, growing even more irritated.

Practice Question

汽車が煤煙の立ち込めるトンネルに入った際、少女が遮二無二窓を開けようとし、煤だらけの不快な空気が入ることに語り手はさらに憤慨します。
Explanation

汽車が煤煙の立ち込めるトンネルに入った際、少女が遮二無二窓を開けようとし、煤だらけの不快な空気が入ることに語り手はさらに憤慨します。

English Explanation

The girl ignored his annoyance and struggled to open the heavy train window: '少女は(しょうじょは)...必死の(ひっしの)形相で(ぎょうそうで)重たい(おもたい)汽車の(きしゃの)窓を開けようと(まどおあけようと)格闘し(かくとうし)始めた...'.

日本語解説

文章の中に「少女は『私』の視線を気にすることなく、必死の形相で重たい汽車の窓を開けようと格闘し始めた」とあります。

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