彼は入院した瞬間から、いつ家に戻れるか教えてほしいと主治医に尋ね、困らせ続けた。

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English Translation

From the moment he arrived there, he kept on bothering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は入院(にゅういん)した瞬間(しゅんかん)から、いつ家(か)に戻(もど)れるか教(おし)えてほしいと主治医(しゅじい)に尋(たず)ね、困(こま)らせ続(つづ)けた。

Romanji

Kare wa nyūinshita shunkan kara, itsuka ni modoreru ka oshiete hoshii to shujii ni tazune, komarasetsuzuketa.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

入院 (にゅういん)

hospitalization; hospitalisation

瞬間 (しゅんかん)

moment; second; instant

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

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

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

教える (おしえる)

to teach; to inform; to instruct

欲しい (ほしい)

wanted; wished for; in need of; desired; I want (you) to

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

主治医 (しゅじい)

attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor

尋ねる (たずねる)

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate

困る (こまる)

to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; to be embarrassed; to be stumped