先生は私のために推薦状を書いた。
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English Translation
My teacher wrote a recommendation for me.
Furigana
Romanji
Sensei wa watashi no tameni suisenjō o kaita.
Words
先生
(せんせい、せんじょう)
teacher; master; doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
私
(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
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
為に
(ために)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of
推薦状
(すいせんじょう)
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
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.
書く
(かく)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
Kanji
Readings: セン、 さき、 ま.ず
Meanings: before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 い.きる、 い.かす、 い.ける、 う.まれる、 うま.れる、 う.まれ、 うまれ、 う.む、 お.う、 は.える、 は.やす、 き、 なま、 なま-、 な.る、 な.す、 む.す、 -う
Meanings: life, genuine, birth
Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: スイ、 お.す
Meanings: conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support, push (for)
Readings: セン、 すす.める
Meanings: recommend, mat, advise, encourage, offer
Reading: ジョウ
Meanings: status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
Readings: ショ、 か.く、 -が.き、 -がき
Meaning: write