彼女は宝石箱を手放さなければならなかった。

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English Translation

She had to part with her jewelry box.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)は宝石箱(ほうせきばこ)を手放(てばな)さなければならなかった。

Romanji

Kanojo wa hōsekibako o tebanasanakerebanaranakatta.

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

宝石箱 (ほうせきばこ)

jewel box (case, casket)

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.

手放す (てばなす)

to let go of; to release; to drop; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to spare; to sell; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go; to part with; to temporarily stop working