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My grandfather breathed his last on that night.
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Vocabulary list

watashi
pronoun
  1. I; me (slightly formal or feminine)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sofu
noun, no adjective
  1. grandfather
  2. old man
  3. kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
sonoban
expression
  1. that night; that evening
  2. over the course of the evening
sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
ban
noun, adverb
  1. evening; night
noun
  1. dinner; evening meal
counter
  1. counter for nights
ikiwohikitoru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ikiwohikitotta
expression, godan verb
  1. to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
iki
noun
  1. breath; breathing
  2. tone; mood
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
hikitoru

Plain Past Indicative Form

hikitotta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to take into one's possession; to receive; to accept; to collect; to claim
  2. to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to adopt
  3. to leave; to go away; to withdraw; to get out

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