昨日悲しい出来事があった。

昨日悲しい出来事があった。

A sad accident took place yesterday.

昨日(きのう)悲(かな)しい出来事(できごと)があった。

Kinō kanashii dekigoto ga atta.

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

悲しい (かなしい)

sad; sorrowful

出来事 (できごと、できこと)

incident; affair; happening; event

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

Reading: サク

Meanings: yesterday, previous

Readings: ニチ、ジツ、ひ、 -び、 -か

Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Readings: ヒ、かな.しい、かな.しむ

Meanings: grieve, sad, deplore, regret

Readings: シュツ、スイ、で.る、 -で、だ.す、 -だ.す、い.でる、い.だす

Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

Readings: ライ、タイ、く.る、きた.る、きた.す、き.たす、き.たる、き、こ

Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become

Readings: ジ、ズ、こと、つか.う、つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly