彼はウエストさんを出迎えに空港に来ていました。

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彼 は ウエスト さん を 出迎え に 空港 に 来ていました 。

English Translation

He was at the airport to meet Mr West.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はウエストさんを出迎(でむか)えに空港(くうこう)に来(き)ていました。

Romanji

Kare wa uesuto san o demukae ni kūkō ni kiteimashita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

ウエスト (ウエスト、ウェスト)

waist; west; waste

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

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.

出迎え (でむかえ)

meeting; reception

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

空港 (くうこう)

airport

来る (くる)

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from; to come to (i.e. "when it comes to spinach ...")

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

出

Readings: シュツ、 スイ、 で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす

Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

迎

Readings: ゲイ、 むか.える

Meanings: welcome, meet, greet

空

Readings: クウ、 そら、 あ.く、 あ.き、 あ.ける、 から、 す.く、 す.かす、 むな.しい

Meanings: empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

港

Readings: コウ、 みなと

Meaning: harbor

来

Readings: ライ、 タイ、 く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ

Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become