スミスは支払いを要求した。
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English Translation
Smith demanded payment.
Furigana
スミスは支払 いを要求 した。
Romanji
Sumisu wa shiharai o yōkyūshita.
Words
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
支払い
(しはらい)
payment
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.
要求
(ようきゅう)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
Kanji
Readings: シ、 ささ.える、 つか.える、 か.う
Meanings: branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)
Readings: フツ、 ヒツ、 ホツ、 はら.う、 -はら.い、 -ばら.い
Meanings: pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of
Readings: ヨウ、 い.る、 かなめ
Meanings: need, main point, essence, pivot, key to
Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める
Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand