彼女は娘の身支度を手伝った。

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彼女 は 娘 の 身支度 を 手伝った 。

English Translation

She aided her daughter in dressing.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)は娘(むすめ)の身支度(みじたく)を手伝(てつだ)った。

Romanji

Kanojo wa musume no mijitaku o tetsudatta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

娘 (むすめ)

(my) daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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

身支度 (みじたく)

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

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.

手伝う (てつだう)

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

女

Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め

Meanings: woman, female

娘

Readings: ジョウ、 むすめ、 こ

Meanings: daughter, girl

身

Readings: シン、 み

Meanings: somebody, person, one's station in life

支

Readings: シ、 ささ.える、 つか.える、 か.う

Meanings: branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)

度

Readings: ド、 ト、 タク、 たび、 -た.い

Meanings: degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition