われわれは先日来日したクラーク氏のために歓迎会を開くつもりです。

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English Translation

We plan to have a welcoming party for Mr. Clark who came to Japan the other day.

Furigana

われわれは先日(せんじつ)来日(らいにち)したクラーク氏(し)のために歓迎会(かんげいかい)を開(ひら)くつもりです。

Romanji

Wareware wa senjitsu rainichishita Kura-Ku shi no tameni kangeikai o hiraku tsumori desu.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

は (は)

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

先日 (せんじつ)

the other day; a few days ago

来日 (らいにち)

arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

クラーク (クラーク)

clerk

氏 (し)

Mr; Mrs; Ms; Miss; clan; he; him; counter for 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

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

歓迎会 (かんげいかい)

welcome party

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.

開く (ひらく)

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen; to hold (meeting, etc.); to give; to open; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start; to open (ports, borders, etc.); to open (an account); to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop; to open (a file, etc.); to extract (root); to reduce (equation); to cut open (fish); to change (kanji into hiragana); to flare (e.g. skirt); to slacken (into a poor posture)

積もり (つもり)

intention; plan; conviction; belief

です (です)

be; is