村の村長選挙は延期になった。
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English Translation
The election of the village headman had been postponed.
Furigana
Romanji
Mura no sonchō senkyo wa enki ni natta.
Words
村
(むら)
village
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
村長
(そんちょう、むらおさ)
village headman; village mayor
選挙
(せんきょ)
election
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
延期
(えんき)
postponement; adjournment
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
成る
(なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...
Kanji
Readings: ソン、 むら
Meanings: village, town
Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ
Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior
Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ
Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer
Readings: キョ、 あ.げる、 あ.がる、 こぞ.る
Meanings: raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
Readings: エン、 の.びる、 の.べる、 の.べ、 の.ばす
Meanings: prolong, stretching
Readings: キ、 ゴ
Meanings: period, time, date, term