彼の講演会にはたくさんの聴衆が集まっていた。

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English Translation

His lecture had a large audience.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の講演会(こうえんかい)にはたくさんの聴衆(ちょうしゅう)が集(あつ)まっていた。

Romanji

Kare no kōenkai ni wa takusan no chōshū ga atsumatteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

講演会 (こうえんかい)

lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)

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

は (は)

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

沢山 (たくさん)

a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; enough; too many; too much

聴衆 (ちょうしゅう)

audience; attendance; hearers

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

集まる (あつまる)

to gather; to collect; to assemble