母はワイシャツのしわをアイロンでのばすのにいそがしかった。
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English Translation
I found my mother busy ironing out some shirts.
Furigana
Romanji
Haha wa waishatsu no shiwa o airon de nobasu no ni isogashikatta.
Words
母
(はは、はわ、かか、おも、いろは、あも)
mother
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Yシャツ
(ワイシャツ)
shirt; business shirt; dress shirt
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
皺
(しわ)
wrinkle; crease; ripple
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.
アイロン
(アイロン)
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
伸ばす
(のばす)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to stretch; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out; to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.); to dilute; to thin out; to postpone; to prolong; to strengthen; to develop; to expand
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
忙しい
(いそがしい、せわしい)
busy; hectic; occupied; engaged
Kanji
Readings: ボ、 はは、 も
Meaning: mother