彼は妻を失って気が狂った。

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彼は妻を失って気が狂った。

English Translation

Losing his wife drove him to steal.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は妻(つま)を失(うしな)って気(き)が狂(くる)った。

Romanji

Kare wa tsuma o ushinatte ki ga kurutta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

妻 (つま)

wife; my dear; dear; honey; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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.

失う (うしなう)

to lose; to part with

気 (き)

spirit; mind; heart; nature; disposition; motivation; intention; mood; feelings; atmosphere; essence

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

狂う (くるう)

to go mad; to get out of order; to go amiss