嵐のため彼らは遅れて着いた。

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嵐 の ため 彼ら は 遅れて 着いた 。

English Translation

Owing to the storm, they arrived late.

Furigana

嵐(あらし)のため彼(かれ)らは遅(おく)れて着(つ)いた。

Romanji

Arashi no tame karera wa okurete tsuita.

Words

嵐 (あらし)

storm; tempest; difficulty; trouble

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

為 (ため)

good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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

遅れる (おくれる)

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue

着く (つく)

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

Kanji

嵐

Readings: ラン、 あらし

Meanings: storm, tempest

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

遅

Readings: チ、 おく.れる、 おく.らす、 おそ.い

Meanings: slow, late, back, later

着

Readings: チャク、 ジャク、 き.る、 -ぎ、 き.せる、 -き.せ、 つ.く、 つ.ける

Meanings: don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing