村民たちは新道に賛成した。

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村民たち は 新道 に 賛成した 。

English Translation

The villagers supported a new road.

Furigana

村民(そんみん)たちは新道(しんどう)に賛成(さんせい)した。

Romanji

Sonmintachi wa shindō ni sanseishita.

Words

は (は)

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

新道 (しんどう)

new road

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

賛成 (さんせい)

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

Kanji

村

Readings: ソン、 むら

Meanings: village, town

民

Readings: ミン、 たみ

Meanings: people, nation, subjects

新

Readings: シン、 あたら.しい、 あら.た、 あら-、 にい-

Meaning: new

道

Readings: ドウ、 トウ、 みち

Meanings: road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

賛

Readings: サン、 たす.ける、 たた.える

Meanings: approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with

成

Readings: セイ、 ジョウ、 な.る、 な.す、 -な.す

Meanings: turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach