彼女の叫びに答えて人々は彼女を助けに走った。

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English Translation

In answer to her shouts, people ran to help her.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)の叫(さけ)びに答(こた)えて人々(ひとびと)は彼女(かのじょ)を助(たす)けに走(はし)った。

Romanji

Kanojo no sakebi ni kotaete hitobito wa kanojo o tasuke ni hashitta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

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

叫び (さけび)

shout; scream; outcry

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

答える (こたえる)

to answer; to reply

人々 (ひとびと、にんにん)

each person; people; men and women; everybody

は (は)

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

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.

助け (たすけ)

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

走る (はしる)

to run; to travel (movement of vehicles); to drive; to hurry to; to retreat (from battle); to take flight; to run away from home; to elope; to tend heavily toward