私はくしゃみをせずにはいられない、きのうかぜをひいたんだ。

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私 は くしゃみ を せず に は いられない 、 きのう かぜ を ひいた ん だ 。

English Translation

I can't help sneezing, I caught a cold yesterday.

Furigana

私(わたし)はくしゃみをせずにはいられない、きのうかぜをひいたんだ。

Romanji

Watashi wa kushami o sezu ni wa irarenai, kinō kaze o hiita n da.

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

嚏 (くしゃみ、くさめ、くっさめ、クシャミ)

sneeze; spoken twice in response to someone sneezing as a charm against an early death

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.

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

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

要る (いる)

to need; to want

機能 (きのう)

function; facility; faculty; feature

風 (かぜ)

wind; breeze; draught; draft; manner; behaviour; behavior; cold; influenza

轢く (ひく)

to run somebody over (with vehicle); to knock someone down

ん (ん)

yes; yeah; uh huh; negative verb ending used in informal speech (abbr. of negative verb ending "nu"); abbr. of particle "no"; abbr. of particle "ni" (used especially when it precedes the verb "naru")

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me