宇宙飛行士達は自然と湧き起こった拍手で迎えられた。

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English Translation

The astronauts were greeted with spontaneous applause.

Furigana

宇宙(うちゅう)飛行士達(ひこうしたち)は自然(しぜん)と湧(わ)き起(お)こった拍手(はくしゅ)で迎(むか)えられた。

Romanji

Uchū hikōshitachi wa shizen to waki okotta hakushu de mukaerareta.

Words

宇宙 (うちゅう)

universe; cosmos; space

は (は)

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

自然 (しぜん)

nature; spontaneity; naturally; spontaneously

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

湧く (わく)

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to spring out; to surge; to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions form (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

起こる (おこる)

to occur; to happen

拍手 (はくしゅ)

clapping hands; applause

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

迎える (むかえる)

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.); to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon; to invite; to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)