去年女房に死なれた。

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去年 女房 に 死なれた 。

English Translation

I lost my wife last year.

Furigana

去年(きょねん)女房(にょうぼう)に死(し)なれた。

Romanji

Kyonen nyōbō ni shinareta.

Words

去年 (きょねん、こぞ)

last year

女房 (にょうぼう、にょうぼ、にゅうぼう)

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace; woman (esp. as a love interest)

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

死ぬ (しぬ)

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead; to cease; to stop

Kanji

去

Readings: キョ、 コ、 さ.る、 -さ.る

Meanings: gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

女

Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め

Meanings: woman, female

房

Readings: ボウ、 ふさ

Meanings: tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room

死

Readings: シ、 し.ぬ、 し.に-

Meanings: death, die