多数の有名人がその動きを後援している。

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多数 の 有名人 が その 動き を 後援している 。

English Translation

Many famous people are behind the movement.

Furigana

多数(たすう)の有名人(ゆうめいじん)がその動(うご)きを後援(こうえん)している。

Romanji

Tasū no yūmeijin ga sono ugoki o kōenshiteiru.

Words

多数 (たすう)

great number; countless; majority

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

有名人 (ゆうめいじん)

celebrity; public figure; big name

が (が)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

動き (うごき)

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change; fluctuation

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.

後援 (こうえん)

support; backing

Kanji

多

Readings: タ、 おお.い、 まさ.に、 まさ.る

Meanings: many, frequent, much

数

Readings: スウ、 ス、 サク、 ソク、 シュ、 かず、 かぞ.える、 しばしば、 せ.める、 わずらわ.しい

Meanings: number, strength, fate, law, figures

有

Readings: ユウ、 ウ、 あ.る

Meanings: possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

名

Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 な、 -な

Meanings: name, noted, distinguished, reputation

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

動

Readings: ドウ、 うご.く、 うご.かす

Meanings: move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

後

Readings: ゴ、 コウ、 のち、 うし.ろ、 うしろ、 あと、 おく.れる

Meanings: behind, back, later

援

Reading: エン

Meanings: abet, help, save