彼が現れると気まずい沈黙が広がった。

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彼 が 現れる と 気まずい 沈黙 が 広がった 。

English Translation

There was an awkward silence when he appeared.

Furigana

彼(かれ)が現(あらわ)れると気(き)まずい沈黙(ちんもく)が広(ひろ)がった。

Romanji

Kare ga arawareru to kimazui chinmoku ga hirogatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

が (が)

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

現れる (あらわれる)

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

と (と)

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

気まずい (きまずい)

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

沈黙 (ちんもく)

silence; being silent; quiet; hush; reticence; inaction

広がる (ひろがる)

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

現

Readings: ゲン、 あらわ.れる、 あらわ.す、 うつつ、 うつ.つ

Meanings: present, existing, actual

気

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき

Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

沈

Readings: チン、 ジン、 しず.む、 しず.める

Meanings: sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

黙

Readings: モク、 ボク、 だま.る、 もだ.す

Meanings: silence, become silent, stop speaking, leave as is

広

Readings: コウ、 ひろ.い、 ひろ.まる、 ひろ.める、 ひろ.がる、 ひろ.げる

Meanings: wide, broad, spacious