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The family was shook up when the grandmother died unexpectedly.
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Vocabulary list

obaachan
noun
  1. granny; grandma; gran
  2. old lady; old woman
o
prefix
  1. honorific/polite/humble prefix (usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal)
baachan
noun
  1. granny; grandma; gran
  2. old lady; old woman
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
totsuzen
no adjective, na adjective, adverb
  1. abrupt; sudden; unexpected
shinu

te-form

shinde
godan verb, irregular nu verb, intransitive verb
  1. to die; to pass away
  2. to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead
  3. to cease; to stop
kazokuichidou
noun
  1. whole family; all one's family
kazoku
noun, no adjective
  1. family; members of a family
ichidou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. all present; all concerned; all of us
odoroku

Plain Past Indicative Form

odoroita
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be surprised; to be astonished

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