窓からの光線が入ってきて教授は深い眠りから目を覚ました。

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English Translation

A beam of light through the window woke the professor up out of a deep sleep.

Furigana

窓(まど)からの光線(こうせん)が入(はい)ってきて教授(きょうじゅ)は深(ふか)い眠(ねむ)りから目(め)を覚(さ)ました。

Romanji

Mado kara no kōsen ga haittekite kyōju wa fukai nemuri kara me o samashita.

Words

窓 (まど)

window

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

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

光線 (こうせん)

beam; light ray

が (が)

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

入る (いる)

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

教授 (きょうじゅ)

professor; teaching; instruction

は (は)

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

深い (ふかい)

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong; late

眠り (ねむり、ねぶり)

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

目 (め)

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; vision; look; stare; glance; an experience; viewpoint; stitch; texture; weave; ordinal number suffix; somewhat; -ish

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.

覚ます (さます)

to awaken; to disabuse; to sober up; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil