一人の教授がささやいた。

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一人の教授がささやいた。

English Translation

One of his colleagues whispered.

Furigana

一(いち)人(にん)の教授(きょうじゅ)がささやいた。

Romanji

Ichi nin no kyōju ga sasayaita.

Words

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

人 (じん)

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

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

教授 (きょうじゅ)

professor; teaching; instruction

が (が)

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

囁く (ささやく)

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour