彼は別れを告げて、暗闇の中を出発した。

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彼 は 別れ を 告げて 、 暗闇 の 中 を 出発した 。

English Translation

He took his leave and set out in the dark.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は別(わか)れを告(つ)げて、暗闇(くらやみ)の中(なか)を出発(しゅっぱつ)した。

Romanji

Kare wa wakare o tsugete, kurayami no naka o shuppatsushita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

別れ (わかれ)

parting; separation; farewell; (lateral) branch; fork; offshoot; division; section

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.

告げる (つげる)

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

暗闇 (くらやみ)

darkness; the dark

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

中 (なか)

inside; in; among; within; center (centre); middle; during; while

出発 (しゅっぱつ)

departure

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

別

Readings: ベツ、 わか.れる、 わ.ける

Meanings: separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially

告

Readings: コク、 つ.げる

Meanings: revelation, tell, inform, announce

暗

Readings: アン、 くら.い、 くら.む、 くれ.る

Meanings: darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

闇

Readings: アン、 オン、 やみ、 くら.い

Meanings: get dark, gloom, disorder

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

出

Readings: シュツ、 スイ、 で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす

Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

発

Readings: ハツ、 ホツ、 た.つ、 あば.く、 おこ.る、 つか.わす、 はな.つ

Meanings: departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots