彼はその話を聞いて仰天した。

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彼 は その 話 を 聞いて 仰天した 。

English Translation

He was amazed at the news.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はその話(はなし)を聞(き)いて仰天(ぎょうてん)した。

Romanji

Kare wa sono hanashi o kiite gyōtenshita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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...

話 (はなし)

talk; speech; chat; story; conversation; discussions; negotiation; argument

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.

聞く (きく)

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to query; to learn of; to hear about; to follow (advice); to comply with; to smell (esp. incense); to sample fragrance

仰天 (ぎょうてん)

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

話

Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし

Meanings: tale, talk

聞

Readings: ブン、 モン、 き.く、 き.こえる

Meanings: hear, ask, listen

仰

Readings: ギョウ、 コウ、 あお.ぐ、 おお.せ、 お.っしゃる、 おっしゃ.る

Meanings: face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, rever, drink, take

天

Readings: テン、 あまつ、 あめ、 あま-

Meanings: heavens, sky, imperial