女房が突然泣き出した。

女房が突然泣き出した。

My wife burst into tears.

女房(にょうぼう)が突然(とつぜん)泣(な)き出(だ)した。

Nyōbō ga totsuzen nakidashita.

女房 (にょうぼう、にょうぼ、にゅうぼう)

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace; woman (esp. as a love interest)

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

突然 (とつぜん)

abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once

泣く (なく)

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

Readings: ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ、おんな、め

Meanings: woman, female

Readings: ボウ、ふさ

Meanings: tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room

Readings: トツ、カ、つ.く

Meanings: stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

Readings: ゼン、ネン、しか、しか.り、しか.し、さ

Meanings: sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

Readings: キュウ、な.く

Meanings: cry, weep, moan

Readings: シュツ、スイ、で.る、 -で、だ.す、 -だ.す、い.でる、い.だす

Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude