彼らは女王がおいでになるので旗を掲げた。

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English Translation

They hung out the flag for the Queen's visit.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは女王(じょおう)がおいでになるので旗(はた)を掲(かか)げた。

Romanji

Karera wa joō ga oide ni naru node hata o kakageta.

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

女王 (じょおう)

queen

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

お出で (おいで)

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

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

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

旗 (はた)

flag; pataka (banner)

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.

掲げる (かかげる)

to publish; to print; to carry (an article); to put up; to hang out; to hoist; to fly (a sail); to float (a flag, kite, etc.); to tuck up (e.g. sleeves); to roll up; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to adopt (a slogan); to stoke a fire; to fan a flame

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

女

Readings: ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ、おんな、め

Meanings: woman, female

王

Readings: オウ、 -ノウ

Meanings: king, rule, magnate

旗

Readings: キ、はた

Meanings: national flag, banner, standard

掲

Readings: ケイ、かか.げる

Meanings: put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish, describe