批評家たちはその劇をあまり高く評価しなかった。

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English Translation

Critics thought little of the play.

Furigana

批評家(ひひょうか)たちはその劇(げき)をあまり高(たか)く評価(ひょうか)しなかった。

Romanji

Hihyōkatachi wa sono geki o amari takaku hyōkashinakatta.

Words

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

劇 (げき)

drama; play; powerful drug

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive

評価 (ひょうか)

valuation; estimation; assessment; evaluation; rating; to value; to assess; to rate; to estimate value; to appreciate; to value highly; to acknowledge the value (of something)