寝る前に風邪薬を3錠飲んだ。

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寝る前に風邪薬を 3 錠飲んだ。

English Translation

I took three tablets of a cold medicine before going to bed.

Furigana

寝(ね)る前(まえ)に風邪薬(かぜやく)を3錠(じょう)飲(の)んだ。

Romanji

Neru mae ni kazeyaku o 3 jō nonda.

Words

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

風邪薬 (かぜぐすり、かざぐすり)

remedy for a cold; cold medicine

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.

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

錠 (じょう)

lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill

飲む (のむ)

to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine); to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress; to accept (e.g. demand, condition); to make light of; to conceal