彼らは新しい社長のために晩餐会を催した。

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English Translation

They held a dinner for the new president.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは新(あたら)しい社長(しゃちょう)のために晩餐会(ばんさんかい)を催(もよお)した。

Romanji

Karera wa atarashii shachō no tameni bansankai o moyooshita.

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

新しい (あたらしい)

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

社長 (しゃちょう)

company president; manager; director

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

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

晩餐会 (ばんさんかい)

banquet; dinner party

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.

催す (もよおす)

to hold (a meeting); to give (a dinner); to show signs of; to feel (sensation, emotion, etc.)