涙腺が詰まっていると言われました。

Sentence Analyzer

涙腺が詰まっていると言われました。

English Translation

I was told my tear duct was blocked.

Furigana

涙腺(るいせん)が詰(つ)まっていると言(い)われました。

Romanji

Ruisen ga tsumatteiru to iwaremashita.

Words

涙腺 (るいせん)

tear gland; lacrimal gland

が (が)

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

詰まる (つまる)

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged up; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to narrow; to be at a loss; to be hard pressed; to end up; to be settled; to become a geminate consonant; to hit the ball near the handle of the bat

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise