彼の両親はお百姓でした。

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彼 の 両親 は お 百姓 でした 。

English Translation

His parents were farmers.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の両親(りょうしん)はお百姓(ひゃくしょう)でした。

Romanji

Kare no ryōshin wa o hyakushō deshita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

両親 (りょうしん、ふたおや)

parents; both parents

は (は)

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

御 (お、おん)

honorific/polite/humble prefix

百姓 (ひゃくしょう)

farmer; peasant; country bumpkin; farming; the common people

デス (デス)

death

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

両

Readings: リョウ、 てる、 ふたつ

Meanings: both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two

親

Readings: シン、 おや、 おや-、 した.しい、 した.しむ

Meanings: parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

百

Readings: ヒャク、 ビャク、 もも

Meaning: hundred

姓

Readings: セイ、 ショウ

Meaning: surname