彼らは和睦を求めた。

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彼ら は 和睦 を 求めた 。

English Translation

They sued for peace.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは和睦(わぼく)を求(もと)めた。

Romanji

Karera wa waboku o motometa.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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

和睦 (わぼく)

reconciliation; peace; rapprochement

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.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

和

Readings: ワ、 オ、 カ、 やわ.らぐ、 やわ.らげる、 なご.む、 なご.やか

Meanings: harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

睦

Readings: ボク、 モク、 むつ.まじい、 むつ.む、 むつ.ぶ

Meanings: intimate, friendly, harmonious

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand