王は権力を奪われた。

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王 は 権力 を 奪われた 。

English Translation

The king was shorn of his power.

Furigana

王(おう)は権力(けんりょく)を奪(うば)われた。

Romanji

Ō wa kenryoku o ubawareta.

Words

王 (おう)

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch; tycoon; magnate; champion; master; king

は (は)

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

権力 (けんりょく)

(political) power; authority; influence

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.

奪う (うばう)

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

Kanji

王

Readings: オウ、 -ノウ

Meanings: king, rule, magnate

権

Readings: ケン、 ゴン、 おもり、 かり、 はか.る

Meanings: authority, power, rights

力

Readings: リョク、 リキ、 リイ、 ちから

Meanings: power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

奪

Readings: ダツ、 うば.う

Meanings: rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp