彼のおいはその壮観な花火に心を奪われた。

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English Translation

His nephew was absorbed in the splendid fireworks.

Furigana

彼(かれ)のおいはその壮観(そうかん)な花火(はなび)に心(こころ)を奪(うば)われた。

Romanji

Kare no oi wa sono sōkanna hanabi ni kokoro o ubawareta.

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

おおい (おおい、おーい、おい)

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

は (は)

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

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...

壮観 (そうかん)

spectacle; magnificent view

花火 (はなび)

fireworks

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

心 (こころ)

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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.

奪う (うばう)

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal