彼らはおじを殺して父の仇を討とうと決心した。

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English Translation

They determined to avenge their father's death on their uncle.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らはおじを殺(ころ)して父(ちち)の仇(あだ)を討(う)とうと決心(けっしん)した。

Romanji

Karera wa oji o koroshite chichi no ada o utou to kesshinshita.

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

祖父 (そふ、じじ、じい、おおじ、おじ、そぶ)

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

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.

殺す (ころす)

to kill

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

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

仇 (あだ、あた、あたん)

foe; enemy; rival; resentment; enmity; grudge; harm; injury

撃つ (うつ)

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy; to avenge

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

決心 (けっしん)

determination; resolution