彼らは戦争中非常な苦難に耐えねばならなかった。

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English Translation

They had to endure great hardship during the war.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは戦争中(せんそうちゅう)非常(ひじょう)な苦難(くなん)に耐(た)えねばならなかった。

Romanji

Karera wa sensōchū hijōna kunan ni taenebanaranakatta.

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

非常 (ひじょう)

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

苦難 (くなん)

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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

耐える (たえる、こらえる、こたえる)

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with; to support; to withstand; to resist; to brave; to be fit for; to be equal to

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

戦

Readings: セン、いくさ、たたか.う、おのの.く、そよ.ぐ、わなな.く

Meanings: war, battle, match

争

Readings: ソウ、あらそ.う、いか.でか

Meanings: contend, dispute, argue

中

Readings: チュウ、なか、うち、あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

非

Readings: ヒ、あら.ず

Meanings: un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-

常

Readings: ジョウ、つね、とこ-

Meanings: usual, ordinary, normal, regular

苦

Readings: ク、くる.しい、 -ぐる.しい、くる.しむ、くる.しめる、にが.い、にが.る

Meanings: suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

難

Readings: ナン、かた.い、 -がた.い、むずか.しい、むづか.しい、むつか.しい、 -にく.い

Meanings: difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

耐

Readings: タイ、た.える

Meanings: -proof, enduring