ニクソンはウォーターゲート事件に関し、黙秘権を行使して無視しようとしたが、結局明るみにでた。

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English Translation

Nixon tried to stonewall through Watergate by ignoring it, but it didn't work.

Furigana

ニクソンはウォーターゲート事件(じけん)に関(かん)し、黙秘権(もくひけん)を行使(こうし)して無視(むし)しようとしたが、結局(けっきょく)明(あか)るみにでた。

Romanji

Nikuson wa uxo-ta- ge-to jiken nikanshi, mokuhiken o kōshishite mushishiyou to shita ga, kekkyoku akarumi ni deta.

Words

は (は)

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

ウォーター (ウォーター、ウォータ、ウオーター)

water

ゲート (ゲート)

gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element

事件 (じけん)

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

に関し (にかんし)

related to; in relation to

黙秘権 (もくひけん)

right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent

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.

行使 (こうし)

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

無視 (むし)

disregarding; ignoring

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

結局 (けっきょく)

after all; eventually; in the end

明るみ (あかるみ)

bright (place); into the light

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

照る (てる)

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)