彼はゆっくりと聴衆にむかって演説し始めた。

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彼 は ゆっくり と 聴衆 に むかって 演説し始めた 。

English Translation

He began to address the audience slowly.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はゆっくりと聴衆(ちょうしゅう)にむかって演説(えんぜつ)し始(はじ)めた。

Romanji

Kare wa yukkuri to chōshū ni mukatte enzetsushihajimeta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

ゆっくり (ゆっくり)

slowly; at ease; restful

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

聴衆 (ちょうしゅう)

audience; attendance; hearers

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

向かう (むかう)

to face; to go towards

演説 (えんぜつ)

speech; address

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

聴

Readings: チョウ、 テイ、 き.く、 ゆる.す

Meanings: listen, headstrong, naughty, careful inquiry

衆

Readings: シュウ、 シュ、 おお.い

Meanings: masses, great numbers, multitude, populace

演

Reading: エン

Meanings: performance, act, play, render, stage

説

Readings: セツ、 ゼイ、 と.く

Meanings: opinion, theory, explanation, rumor

始

Readings: シ、 はじ.める、 -はじ.める、 はじ.まる

Meanings: commence, begin