彼女は宝石を盗もうとして捕まった。

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彼女は宝石を盗もうとして捕まった。

English Translation

She was captured trying to steal jewelry.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)は宝石(ほうせき)を盗(ぬす)もうとして捕(つか)まった。

Romanji

Kanojo wa hōseki o nusumou toshite tsukamatta.

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 (ほうせき)

gem; jewel; precious stone

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.

盗む (ぬすむ)

to steal

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

捕まる (つかまる)

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi); to be detained by