警察は、その犯罪の解決に着手した。

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警察は、その犯罪の解決に着手した。

English Translation

The police set out to solve the crime.

Furigana

警察(けいさつ)は、その犯罪(はんざい)の解決(かいけつ)に着手(ちゃくしゅ)した。

Romanji

Keisatsu wa, sono hanzai no kaiketsu ni chakushushita.

Words

警察 (けいさつ)

police; police officer; police station

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...

犯罪 (はんざい)

crime; offence; offense

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

解決 (かいけつ)

settlement; solution; resolution

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

着手 (ちゃくしゅ)

to start work (on); to undertake; embarkation; launch