両親が亡くなった後、祖父母が彼らを育てた。

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English Translation

After their parents died, their grandparents brought them up.

Furigana

両親(りょうしん)が亡(な)くなった後(のち)、祖父母(そふぼ)が彼(かれ)らを育(そだ)てた。

Romanji

Ryōshin ga nakunatta nochi, sofubo ga karera o sodateta.

Words

両親 (りょうしん、ふたおや)

parents; both parents

が (が)

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

亡くなる (なくなる)

to die

後 (のち)

later; afterwards; since; future; after one's death; descendant

祖父母 (そふぼ)

grandparents

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

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.

育てる (そだてる)

to raise; to rear; to bring up; to train; to teach; to educate; to promote the growth of...; to nurture; to foster; to develop