その馬は倒れたときに首を折ってしまった。

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その 馬 は 倒れた ときに 首 を 折ってしまった 。

English Translation

The horse broke its neck when it fell.

Furigana

その馬(うま)は倒(たお)れたときに首(くび)を折(お)ってしまった。

Romanji

Sono uma wa taoreta tokini kubi o otteshimatta.

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...

馬 (うま、いま、おま、ウマ)

horse; promoted bishop

は (は)

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

倒れる (たおれる)

to fall; to collapse; to drop; to fall senseless; to be forced to bed (by illness, etc.); to die; to go bankrupt; to be ruined; to have a bad debt; to be defeated (in a game); to fall (of governments, dictators, etc.)

時に (ときに)

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally

首 (くび、クビ)

neck; head; dismissal; discharge; firing (from a job)

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.

折る (おる)

to break; to fracture; to break off; to snap off; to pick (e.g. flowers); to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt; to end

Kanji

馬

Readings: バ、 うま、 うま-、 ま

Meaning: horse

倒

Readings: トウ、 たお.れる、 -だお.れ、 たお.す、 さかさま、 さかさ、 さかしま

Meanings: overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down

首

Readings: シュ、 くび

Meanings: neck, counter for songs and poems

折

Readings: セツ、 お.る、 おり、 お.り、 -お.り、 お.れる

Meanings: fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit