２人は何年ぶりかで会ったように、心をこめて握手していた。

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English Translation

The two people were shaking hands heartily as if they had not seen each other for years.

Furigana

２人(にん)は何(なん)年(ねん)ぶりかで会(あ)ったように、心(こころ)をこめて握手(あくしゅ)していた。

Romanji

Ni nin wa nan nenburi ka de atta yōni, kokoro o komete akushushiteita.

Words

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

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

は (は)

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

何 (なに、なん)

what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!

年ぶり (ねんぶり)

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

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.

会う (あう)

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

心 (こころ)

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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.

込める (こめる)

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

握手 (あくしゅ)

handshake