彼女の息子の戦死の知らせに彼女は気が狂った。

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English Translation

News of her son's death in battle drove her mad.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)の息子(むすこ)の戦死(せんし)の知(し)らせに彼女(かのじょ)は気(き)が狂(くる)った。

Romanji

Kanojo no musuko no senshi no shirase ni kanojo wa ki ga kurutta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

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

息子 (むすこ、そく)

son; penis

戦死 (せんし)

death in action; killed in action; KIA

知らせ (しらせ)

notice; notification

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

は (は)

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

気 (き)

spirit; mind; heart; nature; disposition; motivation; intention; mood; feelings; atmosphere; essence

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

狂う (くるう)

to go mad; to get out of order; to go amiss