実はその朝、彼は寝坊したのです。

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実は その 朝 、 彼 は 寝坊した の です 。

English Translation

The fact is that he slept late that morning.

Furigana

実(じつ)はその朝(あさ)、彼(かれ)は寝坊(ねぼう)したのです。

Romanji

Jitsuha sono asa, kare wa nebōshita no desu.

Words

実は (じつは)

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

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...

朝 (あさ、あした)

morning

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

寝坊 (ねぼう)

sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

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

です (です)

be; is

Kanji

実

Readings: ジツ、 シツ、 み、 みの.る、 まこと、 みの、 みち.る

Meanings: reality, truth

朝

Readings: チョウ、 あさ

Meanings: morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

寝

Readings: シン、 ね.る、 ね.かす、 い.ぬ、 みたまや、 や.める

Meanings: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold

坊

Readings: ボウ、 ボッ

Meanings: boy, priest's residence, priest