彼はその問題で閉口していた。

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彼 は その 問題 で 閉口していた 。

English Translation

He was stumped by the problem.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はその問題(もんだい)で閉口(へいこう)していた。

Romanji

Kare wa sono mondai de heikōshiteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

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.

閉口 (へいこう)

dumbfounded; stumped; at one's wits' end; nonplussed; annoyed

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

問

Readings: モン、 と.う、 と.い、 とん

Meanings: question, ask, problem

題

Reading: ダイ

Meanings: topic, subject

閉

Readings: ヘイ、 と.じる、 と.ざす、 し.める、 し.まる、 た.てる

Meanings: closed, shut

口

Readings: コウ、 ク、 くち

Meaning: mouth