たくさんの人が新しい橋の開通式に参列した。

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English Translation

Quite a few people attended the opening ceremony of the new bridge.

Furigana

たくさんの人(ひと)が新(あたら)しい橋(はし)の開通式(かいつうしき)に参列(さんれつ)した。

Romanji

Takusan no hito ga atarashii hashi no kaitsūshiki ni sanretsushita.

Words

沢山 (たくさん)

a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; enough; too many; too much

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

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

が (が)

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

新しい (あたらしい)

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

橋 (はし)

bridge

開通式 (かいつうしき)

formal opening (e.g. of a rail-road)

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

参列 (さんれつ)

attendance; participation; presence