多くの学生がコンテストに参加しました。

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多くの学生がコンテストに参加しました。

English Translation

Many students took part in the contest.

Furigana

多(おお)くの学生(がくせい)がコンテストに参加(さんか)しました。

Romanji

Ōku no gakusei ga kontesuto ni sankashimashita.

Words

多く (おおく)

many; much; largely; abundantly; mostly

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

学生 (がくせい)

student (esp. a university student)

が (が)

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

コンテスト (コンテスト)

contest

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

参加 (さんか)

participation