その場にいた紳士の１人が、生徒たちに話し掛けた。

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English Translation

One of the gentlemen who were present addressed the pupils.

Furigana

その場(ば)にいた紳士(しんし)の１人(にん)が、生徒(せいと)たちに話(はな)し掛(か)けた。

Romanji

Sono ba ni ita shinshi no ichi nin ga, seitotachi ni hanashikaketa.

Words

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...

場 (ば)

place; spot; space; field; discipline; sphere; realm; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.); session (of the stock market); area in which cards are laid out (in a card game); round (i.e. east, south, etc.); field; field (gestalt psychology)

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

要る (いる)

to need; to want

紳士 (しんし)

gentleman

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

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

人 (じん)

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

が (が)

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

話しかける (はなしかける)

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

Kanji

場

Readings: ジョウ、チョウ、ば

Meanings: location, place

紳

Reading: シン

Meanings: sire, good belt, gentleman

士

Readings: シ、さむらい

Meanings: gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

人

Readings: ジン、ニン、ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

生

Readings: セイ、ショウ、い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる、うま.れる、う.まれ、うまれ、う.む、お.う、は.える、は.やす、き、なま、なま-、な.る、な.す、む.す、 -う

Meanings: life, genuine, birth

徒

Readings: ト、いたずら、あだ

Meanings: on foot, junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people

話

Readings: ワ、はな.す、はなし

Meanings: tale, talk

掛

Readings: カイ、ケイ、か.ける、 -か.ける、か.け、 -か.け、 -が.け、か.かる、 -か.かる、 -が.かる、か.かり、 -が.かり、かかり、 -がかり

Meanings: hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour