百歳の誕生日の数日前になくなった。

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百歳の誕生日の数日前になくなった。

English Translation

He died within a few days of his hundredth birthday.

Furigana

百(ひゃく)歳(さい)の誕生日(たんじょうび)の数(すう)日(にち)前(まえ)になくなった。

Romanji

Hyaku sai no tanjōbi no sū nichi mae ni nakunatta.

Words

百 (ひゃく、もも、はく)

100; hundred

歳 (さい)

-years-old; ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius

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

誕生日 (たんじょうび)

birthday

日 (にち)

Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

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

無くなる (なくなる)

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)