みじめな連敗で我々は意気消沈した。

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みじめな連敗で我々は意気消沈した。

English Translation

A miserable sequence of defeats discouraged us.

Furigana

みじめな連敗(れんぱい)で我々(われわれ)は意気(いき)消沈(しょうちん)した。

Romanji

Mijimena renpai de wareware wa iki shōchinshita.

Words

惨め (みじめ)

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

連敗 (れんぱい)

consecutive defeats; series of defeats

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.

我々 (われわれ)

は (は)

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

意気 (いき)

spirit; heart; disposition

消沈 (しょうちん)

depression; low spirits; dejection

Kanji

連

Readings: レン、つら.なる、つら.ねる、つ.れる、 -づ.れ

Meanings: take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique

敗

Readings: ハイ、やぶ.れる

Meanings: failure, defeat, reversal

我

Readings: ガ、われ、わ、わ.が-、わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

気

Readings: キ、ケ、いき

Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

消

Readings: ショウ、き.える、け.す

Meanings: extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

沈

Readings: チン、ジン、しず.む、しず.める

Meanings: sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes