彼らは故国を捨てた。

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彼ら は 故国 を 捨てた 。

English Translation

They abandoned their country.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは故国(ここく)を捨(す)てた。

Romanji

Karera wa kokoku o suteta.

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

故国 (ここく)

one's native land

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.

捨てる (すてる)

to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard; to abandon; to desert; to leave; to give up; to resign

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

故

Readings: コ、 ゆえ、 ふる.い、 もと

Meanings: happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

国

Readings: コク、 くに

Meaning: country

捨

Readings: シャ、 す.てる

Meanings: discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice