彼は大阪に向けて東京を発った。

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彼は大阪に向けて東京を発った。

English Translation

He left Tokyo for Osaka.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は大阪(おおさか)に向(む)けて東京(とうきょう)を発(た)った。

Romanji

Kare wa Ōsaka ni mukete Tōkyō o tatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

大阪 (おおさか、おおざか)

Osaka; large hill

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

向ける (むける)

to turn towards; to point

東京 (とうきょう)

Tokyo

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.

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)