その知らせは彼にとって打撃だった。

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その 知らせ は 彼 にとって 打撃 だった 。

English Translation

The news was a blow to him.

Furigana

その知(し)らせは彼(かれ)にとって打撃(だげき)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

Kanji

知

Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる

Meanings: know, wisdom

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

打

Readings: ダ、 ダアス、 う.つ、 う.ち-、 ぶ.つ

Meanings: strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

撃

Readings: ゲキ、 う.つ

Meanings: beat, attack, defeat, conquer