彼は起き上がって、台所の電気を消したかどうか確かめた。

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English Translation

He got up to see if he had turned off the light in the kitchen.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は起(お)き上(あ)がって、台所(だいどころ)の電気(でんき)を消(け)したかどうか確(たし)かめた。

Romanji

Kare wa okiagatte, daidokoro no denki o keshita ka dō ka tashikameta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

起き上がる (おきあがる)

to rise; to erect; to get up

台所 (だいどころ、だいどこ)

kitchen; financial situation

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

電気 (でんき)

electricity; (electric) light

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.

消す (けす)

to erase; to delete; to cross out; to turn off power; to extinguish; to put out; to bump off

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

如何 (どう、いかが、いか)

how; in what way; how about

確かめる (たしかめる)

to ascertain; to check; to make sure