武雄は受かり、邦夫は受からないと思っていたが、結果は逆だった。

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English Translation

I thought that Takeo would pass the exam and Kunio would fail, but the result was the other way around.

Furigana

武雄(たけお)は受(う)かり、邦夫(くにお)は受(う)からないと思(おも)っていたが、結果(けっか)は逆(ぎゃく)だった。

Romanji

Takeo wa ukari, Kunio wa ukaranai to omotteita ga, kekka wa gyaku datta.

Words

は (は)

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

受かる (うかる)

to pass (examination)

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

思う (おもう)

to think; to consider; to believe; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to regard; to imagine; to suppose; to dream; to expect; to look forward to; to feel; to desire; to want; to recall; to remember

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

結果 (けっか)

result; consequence; outcome; effect; coming to fruition; bearing fruit

逆 (ぎゃく)

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

武

Readings: ブ、ム、たけ.し

Meanings: warrior, military, chivalry, arms

雄

Readings: ユウ、お-、おす、おん

Meanings: masculine, male, hero, leader, superiority, excellence

受

Readings: ジュ、う.ける、 -う.け、う.かる

Meanings: accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive

邦

Readings: ホウ、くに

Meanings: home country, country, Japan

夫

Readings: フ、フウ、ブ、おっと、それ

Meanings: husband, man

思

Readings: シ、おも.う、おもえら.く、おぼ.す

Meaning: think

結

Readings: ケツ、ケチ、むす.ぶ、ゆ.う、ゆ.わえる

Meanings: tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

果

Readings: カ、は.たす、はた.す、 -は.たす、は.てる、 -は.てる、は.て

Meanings: fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

逆

Readings: ギャク、ゲキ、さか、さか.さ、さか.らう

Meanings: inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked