彼が平等を勝ち取るための運動に献身していた期間に、いくつかの新しい法律が議会を通過していた。

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平等 勝ち取る ため 運動 献身していた 期間 いくつ 新しい 法律 議会 通過していた

English Translation

In the years he had worked so hard for equality, new laws had been passed.

Furigana

(かれ)平等(びょうどう)()()るための運動(うんどう)献身(けんしん)していた期間(きかん)に、いくつかの(あたら)しい法律(ほうりつ)議会(ぎかい)通過(つうか)していた。

Romanji

Kare ga byōdō o kachitoru tame no undō ni kenshinshiteita kikan ni, ikutsu ka no atarashii hōritsu ga gikai o tsūkashiteita.

Words

(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
平等 (びょうどう)
equality; impartiality; evenness
()
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.
勝ち取る (かちとる)
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
(ため)
good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning
()
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
運動 (うんどう)
exercise; physical training; work-out; appeal; campaign; drive; crusade; movement; lobbying; motion; movement
()
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
献身 (けんしん)
dedication; devotion
期間 (きかん)
period; term; interval
幾つ (いくつ)
how many?; how old?
()
indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way
新しい (あたらしい)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
法律 (ほうりつ)
law
議会 (ぎかい)
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
通過 (つうか)
passage through (e.g. train skipping a station); transit; passing (e.g. exam, bill through parliament)

Kanji

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ヘイ、 ビョウ、 ヒョウ、 たい.ら、 -だいら、 ひら、 ひら-
Meanings: even, flat, peace
Readings: トウ、 ひと.しい、 など、 -ら
Meanings: etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar
Readings: ショウ、 か.つ、 -が.ち、 まさ.る、 すぐ.れる、 かつ
Meanings: victory, win, prevail, excel
Readings: シュ、 と.る、 と.り、 と.り-、 とり、 -ど.り
Meanings: take, fetch, take up
Readings: ウン、 はこ.ぶ
Meanings: carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
Readings: ドウ、 うご.く、 うご.かす
Meanings: move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
Readings: ケン、 コン、 たてまつ.る
Meanings: offering, counter for drinks, present, offer
Readings: シン、 み
Meanings: somebody, person, one's station in life
Readings: キ、 ゴ
Meanings: period, time, date, term
Readings: カン、 ケン、 あいだ、 ま、 あい
Meanings: interval, space
Readings: シン、 あたら.しい、 あら.た、 あら-、 にい-
Meaning: new
Readings: ホウ、 ハッ、 ホッ、 フラン、 のり
Meanings: method, law, rule, principle, model, system
Readings: リツ、 リチ、 レツ
Meanings: rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
Reading: 
Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration
Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる
Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
Readings: ツウ、 ツ、 とお.る、 とお.り、 -とお.り、 -どお.り、 とお.す、 とお.し、 -どお.し、 かよ.う
Meanings: traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
Readings: カ、 す.ぎる、 -す.ぎる、 -す.ぎ、 す.ごす、 あやま.つ、 あやま.ち、 よ.ぎる
Meanings: overdo, exceed, go beyond, error