ライオンは餌を求めて相争った。

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ライオンは餌を求めて相争った。

English Translation

The lions fought with each other to get food.

Furigana

ライオンは餌(えさ)を求(もと)めて相(あい)争(あらそ)った。

Romanji

Raion wa esa o motomete ai arasotta.

Words

ライオン (ライオン)

lion (Panthera leo)

は (は)

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

餌 (えさ、え)

(animal) feed; fodder; bait; lure; enticement

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.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

相 (あい)

together; mutually; fellow

抗う (あらがう)

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny