彼の死は私たちみんなを驚かせた。
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English Translation
His death surprised us all.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare no shi wa watashitachi minna o odorokaseta.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
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
死
(し)
death; decease; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
私たち
(わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
皆
(みな、みんな)
all; everyone; everybody; everything
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.
驚く
(おどろく)
to be surprised; to be astonished