私の弟はすぐに東京の独り暮らしに慣れた。

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English Translation

My brother soon got used to living alone in Tokyo.

Furigana

私(わたし)の弟(おとうと)はすぐに東京(とうきょう)の独(ひと)り暮(ぐ)らしに慣(な)れた。

Romanji

Watashi no otōto wa sugu ni Tōkyō no hitorigurashi ni nareta.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

弟 (おとうと、おと、おとと、てい)

younger brother; little brother; kid brother; pupil; apprentice

は (は)

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

直ぐ (すぐ)

immediately; at once; directly; soon; before long; shortly; easily; without difficulty; right (near); nearby; just (handy)

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

東京 (とうきょう)

Tokyo

一人暮らし (ひとりぐらし)

a single life; a solitary life; living alone

慣れる (なれる)

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated