私は彼らにもっと勉強するように告げた。

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私 は 彼ら に もっと 勉強する ように 告げた 。

English Translation

I told them to study harder.

Furigana

私(わたし)は彼(かれ)らにもっと勉強(べんきょう)するように告(つ)げた。

Romanji

Watashi wa karera ni motto benkyōsuru yōni tsugeta.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

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

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

告げる (つげる)

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

勉

Readings: ベン、 つと.める

Meanings: exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent

強

Readings: キョウ、 ゴウ、 つよ.い、 つよ.まる、 つよ.める、 し.いる、 こわ.い

Meaning: strong

告

Readings: コク、 つ.げる

Meanings: revelation, tell, inform, announce