彼らについての妙な噂が広まっていた。

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彼ら について の 妙な 噂 が 広まっていた 。

English Translation

Queer rumors about them were in the air.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らについての妙(みょう)な噂(うわさ)が広(ひろ)まっていた。

Romanji

Karera nitsuite no myōna uwasa ga hiromatteita.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

に就いて (について)

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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

妙 (みょう)

strange; unusual; (something) superb; (something) excellent

噂 (うわさ)

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

が (が)

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

広まる (ひろまる)

to spread; to be propagated

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

妙

Readings: ミョウ、 ビョウ、 たえ

Meanings: exquisite, strange, queer, mystery, miracle, excellent, delicate, charming

噂

Readings: ソン、 うわさ

Meanings: rumor, gossip, hearsay

広

Readings: コウ、 ひろ.い、 ひろ.まる、 ひろ.める、 ひろ.がる、 ひろ.げる

Meanings: wide, broad, spacious