その老人は独りで暮らしていた。

Sentence Analyzer

その 老人 は 独り で 暮らしていた 。

English Translation

The old man lived by himself.

Furigana

その老人(ろうじん)は独(ひと)りで暮(く)らしていた。

Romanji

Sono rōjin wa hitori de kurashiteita.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

老人 (ろうじん)

the aged; old person

は (は)

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

一人 (ひとり、いちにん)

one person; alone; unmarried; solitary

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.

暮らす (くらす)

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

Kanji

老

Readings: ロウ、 お.いる、 ふ.ける

Meanings: old man, old age, grow old

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

独

Readings: ドク、 トク、 ひと.り

Meanings: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

暮

Readings: ボ、 く.れる、 く.らす

Meanings: evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time