唇をかんで、笑いをこらえなければならなかった。

Sentence Analyzer

かんで 笑い こらえなければならなかった

English Translation

I had to bite my lip to prevent myself from laughing.

Furigana

(くちびる)をかんで、(わら)いをこらえなければならなかった。

Romanji

Kuchibiru o kande, warai o koraenakerebanaranakatta.

Words

(くちびる)
lips
()
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.
擤む (かむ)
to blow (one's nose)
笑い (わらい)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
耐える (たえる、こらえる、こたえる)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with; to support; to withstand; to resist; to brave; to be fit for; to be equal to

Kanji

Readings: シン、 くちびる
Meaning: lips
Readings: ショウ、 わら.う、 え.む
Meaning: laugh