彼は寝る前に目覚し時計をあわせた。

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彼は寝る前に目覚し時計をあわせた。

English Translation

He set the alarm before going to bed.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は寝(ね)る前(まえ)に目覚(めざま)し時計(とけい)をあわせた。

Romanji

Kare wa neru mae ni mezamashi tokei o awaseta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

寝る (ねる)

to lie down; to go to bed; to lie in bed; to sleep (lying down); to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie idle

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

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

目覚まし (めざまし)

alarm clock; opening one's eyes; keeping one's eyes open; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap

時計 (とけい、ときはかり)

watch; clock; timepiece

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.

会わせる (あわせる)

to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to