彼は握手を求めた。

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彼 は 握手 を 求めた 。

English Translation

He held out his hand.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は握手(あくしゅ)を求(もと)めた。

Romanji

Kare wa akushu o motometa.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

握手 (あくしゅ)

handshake

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

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

握

Readings: アク、 にぎ.る

Meanings: grip, hold, mould sushi, bribe

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

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