その知らせは彼にとって打撃だった。
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English Translation
        The news was a blow to him.
    
Furigana
        その知 らせは彼 にとって打撃 だった。
    
Romanji
        Sono shirase wa kare nitotte dageki datta.
    
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...
        
    
            
                知らせ
            
            
                (しらせ)
            
        
        
            notice; notification
        
    
            
                は
            
            
                (は)
            
        
        
            topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
        
    
            
                彼
            
            
                (かれ)
            
        
        
            he; him; his; boyfriend
        
    
            
                に取って
            
            
                (にとって)
            
        
        
            to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding
        
    
            
                打撃
            
            
                (だげき)
            
        
        
            blow; shock; strike; damage; batting
        
    
            
                だ
            
            
                (だ)
            
        
        
            be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative