兄は私の宿題を手伝ってくれた。

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兄 は 私 の 宿題 を 手伝ってくれた 。

English Translation

My brother helped me with my homework.

Furigana

兄(あに)は私(わたし)の宿題(しゅくだい)を手伝(てつだ)ってくれた。

Romanji

Ani wa watashi no shukudai o tetsudattekureta.

Words

兄 (あに)

elder brother; older brother

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

宿題 (しゅくだい)

homework

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.

手伝う (てつだう)

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

Kanji

兄

Readings: ケイ、 キョウ、 あに

Meanings: elder brother, big brother

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

宿

Readings: シュク、 やど、 やど.る、 やど.す

Meanings: inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling

題

Reading: ダイ

Meanings: topic, subject

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition