昔はたくさんたばこを吸っていたが、今ではやめました。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
I used to smoke a lot, but I have given up smoking now.
Furigana
Romanji
Mukashi wa takusan tabako o sutteita ga, ima de wa yamemashita.
Words
昔
(むかし)
olden days; former
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
沢山
(たくさん)
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; enough; too many; too much
煙草
(たばこ、えんそう、けぶりぐさ、けむりぐさ、タバコ)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
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.
吸う
(すう)
to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to slurp; to absorb; to soak up; to kiss
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
今
(いま)
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more
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.
止める
(やめる)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit; to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain