彼は疲れていたので、目を閉じてソファーの上に座っていた。

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English Translation

As he was tired, he was lying on the sofa with his eyes closed.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は疲(つか)れていたので、目(め)を閉(と)じてソファーの上(うえ)に座(すわ)っていた。

Romanji

Kare wa tsukareteita node, me o tojite sofuxa- no ueni suwatteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

疲れる (つかれる)

to get tired; to tire; to be worn out (e.g. of well used objects); to starve

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

目 (め)

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; vision; look; stare; glance; an experience; viewpoint; stitch; texture; weave; ordinal number suffix; somewhat; -ish

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.

閉じる (とじる)

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

ソファ (ソファ、ソファー)

sofa; couch

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

座る (すわる)

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still