彼は助けを求めるさけび声を聞いた。

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彼 は 助け を 求める さけび声 を 聞いた 。

English Translation

He heard a cry for help.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は助(たす)けを求(もと)めるさけび声(ごえ)を聞(き)いた。

Romanji

Kare wa tasuke o motomeru sakebigoe o kiita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

助け (たすけ)

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

聞く (きく)

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to query; to learn of; to hear about; to follow (advice); to comply with; to smell (esp. incense); to sample fragrance

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

助

Readings: ジョ、 たす.ける、 たす.かる、 す.ける、 すけ

Meanings: help, rescue, assist

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand

声

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 こえ、 こわ-

Meaning: voice

聞

Readings: ブン、 モン、 き.く、 き.こえる

Meanings: hear, ask, listen