彼に伝言を英語で理解させるのに、少なくとも３０分はかかってしまった。

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彼 に 伝言 を 英語 で 理解させる のに 、 少なくとも ３ ０ 分 は かかってしまった 。

English Translation

It took me at least half an hour to get the message across to him in English.

Furigana

彼(かれ)に伝言(でんごん)を英語(えいご)で理解(りかい)させるのに、少(すく)なくとも３０分(ふん)はかかってしまった。

Romanji

Kare ni dengon o eigo de rikaisaseru noni, sukunakutomo san zero fun wa kakatteshimatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

伝言 (でんごん)

verbal message; word

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.

英語 (えいご)

English (language)

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

理解 (りかい)

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

のに (のに)

although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; while; if only; I wish; I tell you; you should do; in order to

少なくとも (すくなくとも)

at least

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

○ (まる)

circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

分 (ぶん)

part; segment; share; ration; rate; degree; one's lot; one's status; relation; duty; kind; lot; in proportion to; just as much as

は (は)

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

罹る (かかる)

to suffer from

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word

英

Readings: エイ、 はなぶさ

Meanings: England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx

語

Readings: ゴ、 かた.る、 かた.らう

Meanings: word, speech, language

理

Readings: リ、 ことわり

Meanings: logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

解

Readings: カイ、 ゲ、 と.く、 と.かす、 と.ける、 ほど.く、 ほど.ける、 わか.る、 さと.る

Meanings: unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

分

Readings: ブン、 フン、 ブ、 わ.ける、 わ.け、 わ.かれる、 わ.かる、 わ.かつ

Meanings: part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100