メアリーは５００人の中から選ばれた。
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English Translation
Mary got the nod among some 500 applicants.
Furigana
メアリーは５００人 の中 から選 ばれた。
Romanji
Meari- wa go zero zero nin no naka kara erabareta.
Words
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
五
(ご、いつ、い)
five
○
(まる)
circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound
人
(じん)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people
の
(の)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
中
(なか)
inside; in; among; within; center (centre); middle; during; while
から
(から)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since
選ぶ
(えらぶ)
to choose; to select