べティはその知らせを聞いて驚いたようだった。

Sentence Analyzer

てぃ その 知らせ 聞いて 驚いた よう だった

English Translation

Betty seemed surprised at the news.

Furigana

べティはその()らせを()いて(おどろ)いたようだった。

Romanji

Be thi wa sono shirase o kiite odoroita yō datta.

Words

(べ、ぺ、べえ)
word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation; familiar suffix used after a personal name
(てい)
Di (ancient Chinese ethnic group); Chinese "root" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
()
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...
知らせ (しらせ)
notice; notification
()
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.
聞く (きく)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to query; to learn of; to hear about; to follow (advice); to comply with; to smell (esp. incense); to sample fragrance
驚く (おどろく)
to be surprised; to be astonished
(よう)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style; design; like; similar to; thing (thought or spoken)
()
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる
Meanings: know, wisdom
Readings: ブン、 モン、 き.く、 き.こえる
Meanings: hear, ask, listen
Readings: キョウ、 おどろ.く、 おどろ.かす
Meanings: wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed