９８人の乗客のうち３人だけが生き残った。

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English Translation

Only 3 out of the 98 passengers survived.

Furigana

９８人(にん)の乗客(じょうきゃく)のうち３人(にん)だけが生(い)き残(のこ)った。

Romanji

Kyū hachi nin no jōkyaku no uchi san nin dake ga ikinokotta.

Words

九 (きゅう、く、ここの、この、ここ)

nine

八 (はち、や)

eight

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

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

乗客 (じょうきゃく、じょうかく)

passenger

家 (うち、ち)

house; home (one's own); (one's) family; (one's) household

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

丈 (だけ)

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone; as (e.g. as soon as, as much as); worth

が (が)

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

生き残る (いきのこる)

to survive