私は退職後のために８エーカーの農場を買った。

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English Translation

I bought an eight-acre farm for my retirement.

Furigana

私(わたし)は退職後(たいしょくご)のために８エーカーの農場(のうじょう)を買(か)った。

Romanji

Watashi wa taishokugo no tameni hachi e-ka- no nōjō o katta.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

退職後 (たいしょくご)

after retirement

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

八 (はち、や)

eight

エーカー (エーカー)

acre

農場 (のうじょう)

farm (agriculture)

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.

買う (かう)

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke