旅行者は一夜の宿を求めた。

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旅行者は一夜の宿を求めた。

English Translation

The tourist asked for lodging for the night.

Furigana

旅行者(りょこうしゃ)は一夜(いちや)の宿(やど)を求(もと)めた。

Romanji

Ryokōsha wa ichiya no yado o motometa.

Words

旅行者 (りょこうしゃ)

traveller; traveler

は (は)

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

一夜 (いちや、ひとや、ひとよ)

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

宿 (やど)

lodging; inn; hotel; house; home; dwelling; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

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