私は永久にタバコを吸うのを止めた。

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私 は 永久 に タバコ を 吸う の を 止めた 。

English Translation

I have given up smoking for good and all.

Furigana

私(わたし)は永久(えいきゅう)にタバコを吸(す)うのを止(と)めた。

Romanji

Watashi wa eikyū ni tabako o suu no o tometa.

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

永久 (えいきゅう、とこしえ、とわ)

eternity; perpetuity; immortality; Eikyuu era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

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

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

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

止める (とめる)

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit; to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind; to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple; to detain; to keep in custody

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

永

Readings: エイ、 なが.い

Meanings: eternity, long, lengthy

久

Readings: キュウ、 ク、 ひさ.しい

Meanings: long time, old story

吸

Readings: キュウ、 す.う

Meanings: suck, imbibe, inhale, sip

止

Readings: シ、 と.まる、 -ど.まり、 と.める、 -と.める、 -ど.め、 とど.める、 とど.め、 とど.まる、 や.める、 や.む、 -や.む、 よ.す、 -さ.す、 -さ.し

Meanings: stop, halt