先生が試験の結果を発表しているとき、みんなは沈黙していた。

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English Translation

Everyone was silent as the teacher was announcing the results of the examination.

Furigana

先生(せんせい)が試験(しけん)の結果(けっか)を発表(はっぴょう)しているとき、みんなは沈黙(ちんもく)していた。

Romanji

Sensei ga shiken no kekka o happyōshiteiru toki, minna wa chinmokushiteita.

Words

先生 (せんせい、せんじょう)

teacher; master; doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

が (が)

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

試験 (しけん)

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

結果 (けっか)

result; consequence; outcome; effect; coming to fruition; bearing fruit

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.

発表 (はっぴょう)

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known; breaking (news story); expressing (one's opinion); releasing; unveiling

とき (とき)

regular (stops at every station) Jouetsu-line Shinkansen

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

は (は)

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

沈黙 (ちんもく)

silence; being silent; quiet; hush; reticence; inaction