彼らは父の安否を尋ねた。
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English Translation
They asked after my father.
Furigana
Romanji
Karera wa chichi no anpi o tazuneta.
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
父
(ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)
father
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
安否
(あんぴ)
safety; welfare; well-being
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.
尋ねる
(たずねる)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate
Kanji
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: フ、 ちち
Meaning: father
Readings: アン、 やす.い、 やす.まる、 やす、 やす.らか
Meanings: relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful
Readings: ヒ、 いな、 いや
Meanings: negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
Readings: ジン、 たず.ねる、 ひろ
Meanings: inquire, fathom, look for