彼らは社長に退陣するよう求めた。

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彼ら は 社長 に 退陣する よう 求めた 。

English Translation

They demanded that the president resign.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは社長(しゃちょう)に退陣(たいじん)するよう求(もと)めた。

Romanji

Karera wa shachō ni taijinsuru yō motometa.

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

社長 (しゃちょう)

company president; manager; director

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

退陣 (たいじん)

retreat; withdrawal; retirement

様 (よう)

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style; design; like; similar to; thing (thought or spoken)

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

社

Readings: シャ、 やしろ

Meanings: company, firm, office, association, shrine

長

Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ

Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior

退

Readings: タイ、 しりぞ.く、 しりぞ.ける、 ひ.く、 の.く、 の.ける、 ど.く

Meanings: retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

陣

Reading: ジン

Meanings: camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand