私はその知らせに当惑した。

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私 は その 知らせ に 当惑した 。

English Translation

I was dismayed at the news.

Furigana

私(わたし)はその知(し)らせに当惑(とうわく)した。

Romanji

Watashi wa sono shirase ni tōwakushita.

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

知らせ (しらせ)

notice; notification

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

当惑 (とうわく)

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

知

Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる

Meanings: know, wisdom

当

Readings: トウ、 あ.たる、 あ.たり、 あ.てる、 あ.て、 まさ.に、 まさ.にべし

Meanings: hit, right, appropriate, himself

惑

Readings: ワク、 まど.う

Meanings: beguile, delusion, perplexity