これらの家は敵軍の手で焼き払われた。

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これらの家は敵軍の手で焼き払われた。

English Translation

These houses were burnt down to the ground by the enemy.

Furigana

これらの家(いえ)は敵軍(てきぐん)の手(て)で焼(や)き払(はら)われた。

Romanji

Korera no ie wa tekigun no te de yakiharawareta.

Words

これ等 (これら)

these

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

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

は (は)

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

敵軍 (てきぐん)

enemy army

手 (て)

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker; help; trouble; care; effort; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; hand; handwriting; kind; type; sort; one's hands; one's possession; ability to cope; hand (of cards); direction; move (in go, shogi, etc.)

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

焼き払う (やきはらう)

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off