大学院生のケンは去年アメリカに行った。

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大学院生のけんは去年アメリカに行った。

English Translation

Ken, who is a graduate student, went to the United States last year.

Furigana

大学院生(だいがくいんせい)のケンは去年(きょねん)アメリカに行(い)った。

Romanji

Daigakuinsei no Ken wa kyonen Amerika ni itta.

Words

大学院生 (だいがくいんせい)

graduate student

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

腱 (けん)

tendon

は (は)

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

去年 (きょねん、こぞ)

last year

亜米利加 (アメリカ)

America; United States of America

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

行く (いく、ゆく)

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach; to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk; to die; to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream; to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm; to come; to cum; to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination