彼の肖像画は装飾の施された額縁にはめられた。

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English Translation

His portrait was mounted in the fancy frame.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の肖像画(しょうぞうが)は装飾(そうしょく)の施(ほどこ)された額縁(がくぶち)にはめられた。

Romanji

Kare no shōzōga wa sōshoku no hodokosareta gakubuchi ni hamerareta.

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

肖像画 (しょうぞうが)

portrait

は (は)

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

装飾 (そうしょく)

ornament

施す (ほどこす)

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to conduct; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation); to sow; to seed; to scatter (e.g. fertilizer); to sprinkle; to spread far and wide

額縁 (がくぶち)

frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

嵌める (はめる)

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to button; to put on (something that envelops, e.g. gloves, ring); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs); to entrap; to set someone up (i.e. frame them for a crime, etc.)