ジョン は 日本 で 空手 を 習って いました。zyon ha nihon de karate wo naratte imasita.
Jon was learning Karate in Japan

Breakdown of zyon ha nihon de karate wo naratte imasita.
はha
topic particle
日本nihon
Japan
をwo
direct object particle
でde
location particle (for events and actions)
ジョンzyon
John
習うnarau
learn
Learning through practice and repetition, often with a teacher or in a formal setting.
空手karate
karate
〜て いる〜te iru
grammar for indicating an ongoing state or action
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