きのうは日曜だったから一日中寝てすごしました。

Sentence Analyzer

きのう は 日曜 だった から 一 日中 寝て すごしました 。

English Translation

I slept all day yesterday, because it was Sunday.

Furigana

きのうは日曜(にちよう)だったから一(いち)日中(にちちゅう)寝(ね)てすごしました。

Romanji

Kinō wa nichiyō datta kara ichi nichichū nete sugoshimashita.

Words

機能 (きのう)

function; facility; faculty; feature

は (は)

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

日曜 (にちよう)

Sunday

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

日中 (にっちゅう、ひなか)

daytime; during the day; Sino-Japanese

寝る (ねる)

to lie down; to go to bed; to lie in bed; to sleep (lying down); to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie idle

過ごす (すごす)

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support; to overdo; to do too much; to ... without acting on it

Kanji

日

Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

曜

Reading: ヨウ

Meaning: weekday

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

寝

Readings: シン、 ね.る、 ね.かす、 い.ぬ、 みたまや、 や.める

Meanings: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold