彼は素早く起きて、冷たい水で顔を洗い、歯をみがいて、ひげをそった。

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English Translation

He got up quickly, splashed cold water on his face, brushed his teeth, and shaved.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は素早(すばや)く起(お)きて、冷(つめ)たい水(みず)で顔(かお)を洗(あら)い、歯(は)をみがいて、ひげをそった。

Romanji

Kare wa subayaku okite, tsumetai mizu de kao o arai, ha o migaite, hige o sotta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

素早い (すばやい)

fast; quick; prompt; nimble; agile; quick (to understand); sharp (judgement)

起きる (おきる)

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire); to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

冷たい (つめたい、つべたい)

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing; coldhearted; unfeeling

水 (みず、み)

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout; break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

顔 (かお、がん)

face; visage; look; expression; countenance; honor; honour; face; influence; notoriety

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.

洗う (あらう)

to wash; to investigate

歯 (は)

tooth

磨く (みがく)

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine; to improve

昼食 (ちゅうしょく、ちゅうじき、ひるげ)

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

剃る (そる、する)

to shave