彼は妻を失ってから酒にふけり始めた。
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English Translation
He began to indulge in drinking after he lost his wife.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa tsuma o ushinatte kara sake ni fukerihajimeta.
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
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
酒
(さけ、ささ、き、くし、しゅ)
alcohol; sake
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
蒸ける
(ふける)
to become ready to eat (as a result of steaming)