あの事故以来、彼の健康は衰えている。

Sentence Analyzer

あの 事故 以来 、 彼 の 健康 は 衰えている 。

English Translation

His health has declined since the accident.

Furigana

あの事故(じこ)以来(いらい)、彼(かれ)の健康(けんこう)は衰(おとろ)えている。

Romanji

Ano jiko irai, kare no kenkō wa otoroeteiru.

Words

彼の (あの、かの)

that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)

事故 (じこ、ことゆえ)

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

以来 (いらい)

since; henceforth

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

健康 (けんこう)

health; sound; wholesome

は (は)

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

衰える (おとろえる)

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away

Kanji

事

Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

故

Readings: コ、 ゆえ、 ふる.い、 もと

Meanings: happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

以

Readings: イ、 もっ.て

Meanings: by means of, because, in view of, compared with

来

Readings: ライ、 タイ、 く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ

Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

健

Readings: ケン、 すこ.やか

Meanings: healthy, health, strength, persistence

康

Reading: コウ

Meanings: ease, peace

衰

Readings: スイ、 おとろ.える

Meanings: decline, wane, weaken