彼は生まれた村に戻って、そこで人生最後の数年を過ごした。

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English Translation

He returned to his native village, where he spent the last few years of his life.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は生(う)まれた村(むら)に戻(もど)って、そこで人生(じんせい)最後(さいご)の数(すう)年(ねん)を過(す)ごした。

Romanji

Kare wa umareta mura ni modotte, sokode jinsei saigo no sū nen o sugoshita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

生まれる (うまれる)

to be born

村 (むら)

village

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

戻る (もどる)

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound; to spring back

其処で (そこで)

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

人生 (じんせい)

(human) life (i.e. conception to death)

最後 (さいご)

last; end; conclusion; latest; most recent; no sooner than; right after (often having negative consequences); one's final moments

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

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

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.

過ごす (すごす)

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support; to overdo; to do too much; to ... without acting on it