昨日彼のお母さんに会ったら、彼は１週間前に退院したというのです。

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English Translation

When I saw his mother yesterday, she said he had left the hospital a week before.

Furigana

昨日(きのう)彼(かれ)のお母(かあ)さんに会(あ)ったら、彼(かれ)は１週間(しゅうかん)前(まえ)に退院(たいいん)したというのです。

Romanji

Kinō kare no okāsan ni attara, kare wa ichi shūkan mae ni taiinshita toiu no desu.

Words

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

お母さん (おかあさん)

mother

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

会う (あう)

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

は (は)

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

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

週間 (しゅうかん)

week; weekly

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

退院 (たいいん)

leaving hospital; discharge from hospital

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

です (です)

be; is