彼らは大手レコード会社と三年契約を結んだ。

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English Translation

They signed a three-year contract with a major record company.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは大手(おおて)レコード会社(かいしゃ)と三(さん)年(ねん)契約(けいやく)を結(むす)んだ。

Romanji

Karera wa ōte reko-do kaisha to san nen keiyaku o musunda.

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

大手 (おおて)

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

レコード (レコード)

record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. athletics)

会社 (かいしゃ)

company; corporation; workplace

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

契約 (けいやく)

contract; compact; agreement

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.

結ぶ (むすぶ)

to tie; to bind; to link; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips); to unite (with); to ally; to join hands