お遍路さんの一行は四国に向かった。

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お遍路さんの一行は四国に向かった。

English Translation

The party of pilgrims started for Shikoku.

Furigana

お遍路(へんろ)さんの一行(いっこう)は四国(しこく)に向(む)かった。

Romanji

O henro san no ikkō wa Shikoku ni mukatta.

Words

御 (お、おん)

honorific/polite/humble prefix

遍路 (へんろ)

pilgrimage; pilgrim

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

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

一行 (いちぎょう、いっこう)

line; row; troupe; party

は (は)

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

四国 (しこく)

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

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

向かう (むかう)

to face; to go towards