風邪のため彼は家に閉じ込もっていた。

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風邪のため彼は家に閉じ込もっていた。

English Translation

A cold confined him to his house.

Furigana

風邪(かぜ)のため彼(かれ)は家(いえ)に閉(と)じ込(こ)もっていた。

Romanji

Kaze no tame kare wa ie ni tojikomotteita.

Words

風邪 (かぜ、ふうじゃ)

common cold; cold; influenza; flu; ague

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

為 (ため)

good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

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

閉じこもる (とじこもる)

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away