子供は母の腕にしっかりしがみついていた。
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English Translation
The child hung on his mother's arm.
Furigana
Romanji
Kodomo wa haha no ude ni shikkari shigamitsuiteita.
Words
子供
(こども)
child; children
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
母
(はは、はわ、かか、おも、いろは、あも)
mother
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
腕
(うで)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
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
確り
(しっかり)
tightly (holding on); firmly; securely; strongly (built); solidly; sturdily; steadily; properly; well; sufficiently; hard (working, etc.); fully; completely; reliably; dependably; levelheadedly; shrewdly; wisely; cleverly
しがみ付く
(しがみつく)
to cling