彼は彼女の嘆きの種でした。

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彼は彼女の嘆きの種でした。

English Translation

He was the agent of her despair.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は彼女(かのじょ)の嘆(なげ)きの種(たね)でした。

Romanji

Kare wa kanojo no nageki no tane deshita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

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

嘆き (なげき)

grief; lamentation

種 (たね)

seed; pip; kind; variety; quality; tone; material; matter; subject; theme; (news) copy; leaven (bread); cause; source; trick; secret; inside story

デス (デス)

death