その島は台風に襲われた。
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English Translation
The island was struck by the typhoon.
Furigana
その島 は台風 に襲 われた。
Romanji
Sono shima wa taifū ni osowareta.
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...
島
(しま)
island; territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
台風
(たいふう)
typhoon; hurricane
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
襲う
(おそう)
to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit