老婦人は病気で寝ていた。

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老 婦人 は 病気 で 寝ていた 。

English Translation

The old woman was ill in bed.

Furigana

老(ろう)婦人(ふじん)は病気(びょうき)で寝(ね)ていた。

Romanji

Rō fujin wa byōki de neteita.

Words

老 (ろう)

old age; age; old people; the old; the aged

婦人 (ふじん)

woman; lady; adult female

は (は)

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

病気 (びょうき)

illness; disease; sickness

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.

寝る (ねる)

to lie down; to go to bed; to lie in bed; to sleep (lying down); to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie idle

Kanji

老

Readings: ロウ、 お.いる、 ふ.ける

Meanings: old man, old age, grow old

婦

Readings: フ、 よめ

Meanings: lady, woman, wife, bride

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

病

Readings: ビョウ、 ヘイ、 や.む、 -や.み、 やまい

Meanings: ill, sick

気

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき

Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

寝

Readings: シン、 ね.る、 ね.かす、 い.ぬ、 みたまや、 や.める

Meanings: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold