彼らは爆弾が爆発する前にその信管をはずした。

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English Translation

They defused the bomb before it could blow up.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは爆弾(ばくだん)が爆発(ばくはつ)する前(まえ)にその信管(しんかん)をはずした。

Romanji

Karera wa bakudan ga bakuhatsusuru mae ni sono shinkan o hazushita.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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

爆弾 (ばくだん、バクダン)

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shochu highball, also beer with whiskey)

が (が)

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

爆発 (ばくはつ)

explosion; detonation; eruption

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

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...

信管 (しんかん)

fuse

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.

外す (はずす)

to unfasten; to undo; to remove; to take off; to deinstall; to leave; to step out; to slip away; to miss (a target)