その少女は祖母の世話にまかされた。

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その少女は祖母の世話にまかされた。

English Translation

The little girl was left in her grandmother's care.

Furigana

その少女(しょうじょ)は祖母(そぼ)の世話(せわ)にまかされた。

Romanji

Sono shōjo wa sobo no sewa ni makasareta.

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...

少女 (しょうじょ、おとめ)

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

は (は)

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

祖母 (そぼ、ばば、おおば、おば、うば)

grandmother

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

世話 (せわ)

looking after; help; aid; assistance

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

負かす (まかす)

to defeat