彼らは間違ったことに対して自らを責めた。

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English Translation

They blamed themselves for being wrong.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは間違(まちが)ったことに対(たい)して自(みずか)らを責(せ)めた。

Romanji

Karera wa machigatta koto nitaishite mizukara o semeta.

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

間違う (まちがう)

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

に対して (にたいして)

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

自ら (みずから)

for one's self; personally

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.

責める (せめる)

to condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse; to urge; to press; to pester; to torture; to torment; to persecute; to break in (a horse)