彼は冗談を言って一晩中私達を楽しませた。

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English Translation

He entertained us with jokes all evening.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は冗談(じょうだん)を言(い)って一(いち)晩中(ばんちゅう)私達(わたしたち)を楽(たの)しませた。

Romanji

Kare wa jōdan o itte ichi banchū watashitachi o tanoshimaseta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

冗談 (じょうだん、ぎだん、げだん)

jest; joke; funny story

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.

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

楽しむ (たのしむ)

to enjoy (oneself)