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kare no sohu ha toukyou ni sunde imasita.

彼かれ の 祖そ父ふ は 東とう京きょう に 住すんで いました。kare no sohu ha toukyou ni sunde imasita.
His grandfather lived in Tokyo.
kare no sohu ha toukyou ni sunde imasita.

Breakdown of kare no sohu ha toukyou ni sunde imasita.

はha
topic particle
のno
possessive case particle
にni
at; on; in; to; for [indirect object particle]
彼かれkare
he
東とう京きょうtoukyou
Tokyo
住すむsumu
to live in, to reside
祖そ父ふsohu
grandfather

祖そ父ふ is a formal alternative for grandfather. You might encounter this word in written contexts or official documents. In most contexts it's advised to use お祖じい父さんさん instead, as it sounds more friendly and respectful.

〜て いる〜te iru
grammar for indicating an ongoing state or action
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