ジョンがその病気を治すのに約２週間かかりました。

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English Translation

It took John about two weeks to get over his illness.

Furigana

ジョンがその病気(びょうき)を治(なお)すのに約(やく)２週間(しゅうかん)かかりました。

Romanji

Jon ga sono byōki o naosu no ni yaku ni shūkan kakarimashita.

Words

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

病気 (びょうき)

illness; disease; sickness

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.

治す (なおす)

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to repair; to do over again (after -masu base of verb); to replace; to put back as it was; to convert (into a different state); to transform

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

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

約 (やく)

approximately; about; promise; shortening; reduction; simplification; contraction (in phonetics)

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

週間 (しゅうかん)

week; weekly

罹る (かかる)

to suffer from