容疑者は捜査官にうそを言った。

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容疑者は捜査官にうそを言った。

English Translation

The suspect told a lie to the inspector.

Furigana

容疑者(ようぎしゃ)は捜査官(そうさかん)にうそを言(い)った。

Romanji

Yōgisha wa sōsakan ni uso o itta.

Words

容疑者 (ようぎしゃ)

suspect (person)

は (は)

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

捜査官 (そうさかん)

police investigator; investigator

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

鷽 (うそ、ウソ)

Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula); Japanese bullfinch

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.

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise