彼は倒れたときにひざを痛めた。
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English Translation
He hurt his knee when he fell.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa taoreta tokini hiza o itameta.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
倒れる
(たおれる)
to fall; to collapse; to drop; to fall senseless; to be forced to bed (by illness, etc.); to die; to go bankrupt; to be ruined; to have a bad debt; to be defeated (in a game); to fall (of governments, dictators, etc.)
時に
(ときに)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally
膝
(ひざ)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
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.
痛める
(いためる)
to hurt; to injure; to cause pain; to harm; to damage; to spoil; to worry; to bother; to be grieved over; to afflict; to cause financial loss; to hurt one's pocket