委員会の会議は長時間にわたった。

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委員会の会議は長時間にわたった。

English Translation

The committee had a long session.

Furigana

委員会(いいんかい)の会議(かいぎ)は長時間(ちょうじかん)にわたった。

Romanji

Iinkai no kaigi wa chōjikan ni watatta.

Words

委員会 (いいんかい)

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

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

会議 (かいぎ)

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress

は (は)

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

長時間 (ちょうじかん)

long period of time; long playing

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

渡る (わたる)

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range; to span