私のカナリアは猫に殺された。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
My canary was killed by a cat.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashi no kanaria wa neko ni korosareta.
Words
私
(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
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
金糸雀
(きんしじゃく、カナリア、カナリヤ、カナリー)
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
猫
(ねこ、ネコ)
cat; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
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
殺す
(ころす)
to kill