リンカーンは合衆国の奴隷制廃止に乗り出した。

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English Translation

Lincoln set out to abolish slavery in the United States.

Furigana

リンカーンは合衆国(がっしゅうこく)の奴隷制(どれいせい)廃止(はいし)に乗(の)り出(だ)した。

Romanji

Rinka-N wa gasshūkoku no doreisei haishi ni noridashita.

Words

は (は)

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

合衆国 (がっしゅうこく)

federal state; United States of America

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

奴隷制 (どれいせい)

slavery

廃止 (はいし)

abolition; repeal

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

乗り出す (のりだす、のりいだす)

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward