赤木キャプテンは練習中に足を捻挫したので、試合前にテーピングでガチガチに固めた。

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赤木キャプテンは練習中に足を捻挫したので、試合前にテーピングでがちがちに固めた。

English Translation

Akagi sprained an ankle during practice so before the game he taped it up until it was stiff as a board.

Furigana

赤木(あかぎ)キャプテンは練習中(れんしゅうちゅう)に足(あし)を捻挫(ねんざ)したので、試合(しあい)前(まえ)にテーピングでガチガチに固(かた)めた。

Romanji

Akagi kyaputen wa renshūchū ni ashi o nenzashita node, shiai mae ni te-pingu de gachigachi ni katameta.

Words

赤木 (あかぎ、アカギ)

bishop wood (Bischofia javanica); barked tree; red tree

キャプテン (キャプテン)

captain

は (は)

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

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

足 (あし)

foot; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation; money; coin

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.

捻挫 (ねんざ)

sprain

ので (ので、んで)

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

試合 (しあい)

match; game; bout; contest

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

テーピング (テーピング)

taping (e.g. an injured joint)

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

がちがち (がちがち)

chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; overly serious; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

固める (かためる)

to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt); to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate; to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence); to fortify; to reinforce; to support; to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.); to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise; to tie tightly; to fasten; to hold a bow fully drawn