English Sentence:

There was a picture of me in the local newspaper!

Japanese Translation:

地元の新聞に私の写真が載っていました!

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|もと|
|モト|

jimoto no

local

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しん|ぶん
シン|ブン

shinbun

newspaper

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ni

(particle for dative, time, location, direction)

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わたし|
ワタシ|

watashi no

my

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しゃ|しん
シャ|シン

shashin

photograph, photo, picture

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ga

(nominative case particle), but (conjunction)

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|っていました
|ッテイマシタ

notte imashita

to have been (in a newspaper, magazine, etc.) (polite)

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