彼は座って週刊誌を読んでいた。

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彼は座って週刊誌を読んでいた。

English Translation

He sat reading a weekly magazine.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は座(すわ)って週刊誌(しゅうかんし)を読(よ)んでいた。

Romanji

Kare wa suwatte shūkanshi o yondeita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

座る (すわる)

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

週刊誌 (しゅうかんし)

weekly publication; weekly magazine

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.

読む (よむ)

to read; to count; to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine