祖父は年を取ってきたので引退した。

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祖父は年を取ってきたので引退した。

English Translation

Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.

Furigana

祖父(そふ)は年(とし)を取(と)ってきたので引退(いんたい)した。

Romanji

Sofu wa toshi o tottekita node intaishita.

Words

祖父 (そふ、じじ、じい、おおじ、おじ、そぶ)

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

は (は)

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

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

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.

取る (とる)

to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose; to steal; to eat; to have (a meal); to remove (one's glasses, etc.); to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

引退 (いんたい)

retire