私は修理するためにテーブルを上下にひっくり返した。

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English Translation

I turned the table upside down to fix it.

Furigana

私(わたし)は修理(しゅうり)するためにテーブルを上下(じょうげ)にひっくり返(かえ)した。

Romanji

Watashi wa shūrisuru tameni te-buru o jōge ni hikkurikaeshita.

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

修理 (しゅうり、しゅり、すり)

repairing; mending; servicing

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

テーブル (テーブル)

table

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.

上下 (じょうげ)

top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down; going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people; first and second volumes

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

ひっくり返す (ひっくりかえす、ひっくりがえす)

to turn over; to turn upside down; to turn up; to turn inside out; to turn out; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset; to reverse