総選挙は五月に行われる。

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総 選挙 は 五月 に 行われる 。

English Translation

A general election will be held in May.

Furigana

総(そう)選挙(せんきょ)は五月(ごがつ)に行(おこな)われる。

Romanji

Sō senkyo wa gogatsu ni okonawareru.

Words

総 (そう)

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

選挙 (せんきょ)

election

は (は)

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

五月 (ごがつ)

May

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

行う (おこなう)

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

Kanji

総

Readings: ソウ、 す.べて、 すべ.て、 ふさ

Meanings: general, whole, all, full, total

選

Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ

Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer

挙

Readings: キョ、 あ.げる、 あ.がる、 こぞ.る

Meanings: raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

五

Readings: ゴ、 いつ、 いつ.つ

Meaning: five

月

Readings: ゲツ、 ガツ、 つき

Meanings: month, moon

行

Readings: コウ、 ギョウ、 アン、 い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう

Meanings: going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank