佐藤さんは息子の尻をたたいて勉強させた。

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English Translation

Mrs. Sato pushed her son to study hard.

Furigana

佐藤(さとう)さんは息子(むすこ)の尻(しり)をたたいて勉強(べんきょう)させた。

Romanji

Satō san wa musuko no shiri o tataite benkyōsaseta.

Words

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

は (は)

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

息子 (むすこ、そく)

son; penis

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

尻 (しり)

buttocks; behind; rump; bottom; undersurface; bottom; last place; end; consequence

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.

叩く (たたく、はたく)

to strike; to clap; to knock; to dust; to beat; to play drums; to abuse; to flame (e.g. on the Internet); to insult; to use up money; to call; to invoke (e.g. a function)

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction