彼の欠席はいろいろな噂の原因となった。

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彼の欠席はいろいろな噂の原因となった。

English Translation

His absence gave birth to all sorts of rumors.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の欠席(けっせき)はいろいろな噂(うわさ)の原因(げんいん)となった。

Romanji

Kare no kesseki wa iroirona uwasa no gen'in to natta.

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

欠席 (けっせき)

absence; non-attendance

は (は)

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

色々 (いろいろ)

various; various colors (colours)

噂 (うわさ)

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

原因 (げんいん)

cause; origin; source

と (と)

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

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...