僕の本をばらばらに引き裂いたのはあなたの子供だ。

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English Translation

It was your child who tore my book to pieces.

Furigana

僕(ぼく)の本(ほん)をばらばらに引(ひ)き裂(さ)いたのはあなたの子供(こども)だ。

Romanji

Boku no hon o barabara ni hikisaita no wa anata no kodomo da.

Words

僕 (ぼく)

I; me; you; manservant

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

本 (ほん)

book; volume; script; this; present; main; head; real; regular; counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

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.

バラバラ (バラバラ、ばらばら)

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops; rustling

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

引き裂く (ひきさく)

to tear up; to tear off; to split

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

貴方 (あなた)

you (referring to someone of equal or lower status); dear (what a wife calls a husband)

子供 (こども)

child; children

だ (だ)

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