太郎は彼女の父親の容態を尋ねた。

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太郎は彼女の父親の容態を尋ねた。

English Translation

Taro asked after her father.

Furigana

太郎(たろう)は彼女(かのじょ)の父親(ちちおや)の容態(ようだい)を尋(たず)ねた。

Romanji

Tarō wa kanojo no chichioya no yōdai o tazuneta.

Words

は (は)

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

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

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

父親 (ちちおや)

father

容態 (ようだい、ようたい)

condition; state (of health)

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.

尋ねる (たずねる)

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate