私はきのう旧友から手紙をもらった。

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きのう 旧友 から 手紙 もらった

English Translation

I got a letter from an old friend yesterday.

Furigana

(わたし)はきのう旧友(きゅうゆう)から手紙(てがみ)をもらった。

Romanji

Watashi wa kinō kyūyū kara tegami o moratta.

Words

(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
機能 (きのう)
function; facility; faculty; feature
旧友 (きゅうゆう)
crony; old friend
から (から)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since
手紙 (てがみ)
letter
()
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.
貰う (もらう)
to receive; to take; to accept; to get somebody to do something

Kanji

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: キュウ、 ふる.い、 もと
Meanings: old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
Readings: ユウ、 とも
Meaning: friend
Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-
Meaning: hand
Readings: シ、 かみ
Meaning: paper