メアリーは悲嘆の中で夫に助けを頼った。

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メアリーは悲嘆の中で夫に助けを頼った。

English Translation

In her misery, Mary looked to her husband for help.

Furigana

メアリーは悲嘆(ひたん)の中(なか)で夫(おっと)に助(たす)けを頼(たよ)った。

Romanji

Meari- wa hitan no naka de otto ni tasuke o tayotta.

Words

は (は)

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

悲嘆 (ひたん)

grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

中 (なか)

inside; in; among; within; center (centre); middle; during; while

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

夫 (おっと)

husband

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

助け (たすけ)

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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.

頼る (たよる)

to rely on; to have recourse to; to depend on