彼らはその動議について採決をした。

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彼ら は その 動議 について 採決 を した 。

English Translation

They took a vote on the motion.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らはその動議(どうぎ)について採決(さいけつ)をした。

Romanji

Karera wa sono dōgi nitsuite saiketsu o shita.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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...

動議 (どうぎ)

motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)

に就いて (について)

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

採決 (さいけつ)

vote; roll call

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.

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

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

動

Readings: ドウ、 うご.く、 うご.かす

Meanings: move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

議

Reading: ギ

Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration

採

Readings: サイ、 と.る

Meanings: pick, take, fetch, take up

決

Readings: ケツ、 き.める、 -ぎ.め、 き.まる、 さ.く

Meanings: decide, fix, agree upon, appoint