彼らは川を横切って進んだ。

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彼ら は 川 を 横切って 進んだ 。

English Translation

They made their way across the river.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは川(かわ)を横切(よこぎ)って進(すす)んだ。

Romanji

Karera wa kawa o yokogitte susunda.

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

川 (かわ、がわ)

river; stream; the .... river; (suffix used with the names of rivers)

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.

横切る (よこぎる)

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

荒む (すさむ)

to grow wild; to run to waste

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

川

Readings: セン、 かわ

Meanings: stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)

横

Readings: オウ、 よこ

Meanings: sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse

切

Readings: セツ、 サイ、 き.る、 -き.る、 き.り、 -き.り、 -ぎ.り、 き.れる、 -き.れる、 き.れ、 -き.れ、 -ぎ.れ

Meanings: cut, cutoff, be sharp

進

Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める

Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote