委員会はその計画をめぐって意見が分かれた。

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English Translation

The committee was split over the project.

Furigana

委員会(いいんかい)はその計画(けいかく)をめぐって意見(いけん)が分(わ)かれた。

Romanji

Iinkai wa sono keikaku omegutte iken ga wakareta.

Words

委員会 (いいんかい)

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

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...

計画 (けいかく)

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

を巡って (をめぐって)

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

意見 (いけん)

opinion; view; comment

が (が)

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

分かれる (わかれる)

to branch; to fork; to diverge; to separate; to split; to divide; to disperse; to scatter

Kanji

委

Readings: イ、ゆだ.ねる

Meanings: committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard

員

Reading: イン

Meanings: employee, member, number, the one in charge

会

Readings: カイ、エ、あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる

Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

計

Readings: ケイ、はか.る、はか.らう

Meanings: plot, plan, scheme, measure

画

Readings: ガ、カク、エ、カイ、えが.く、かく.する、かぎ.る、はかりごと、はか.る

Meanings: brush-stroke, picture

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

見

Readings: ケン、み.る、み.える、み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

分

Readings: ブン、フン、ブ、わ.ける、わ.け、わ.かれる、わ.かる、わ.かつ

Meanings: part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100