組合の指導者たちは賃上げ要求をあおりたてた。

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English Translation

The leaders of the Union agitated for higher wages.

Furigana

組合(くみあい)の指導者(しどうしゃ)たちは賃上(ちんあ)げ要求(ようきゅう)をあおりたてた。

Romanji

Kumiai no shidōshatachi wa chin'age yōkyū o aori tateta.

Words

組合 (くみあい)

association; union; guild

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

は (は)

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

賃上げ (ちんあげ)

wage increase

要求 (ようきゅう)

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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.

煽る (あおる)

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap; to be shaken (by wind); to instigate; to stir up; to agitate; to induce; to buy a large amount in order to cause prices to rise; to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

建てる (たてる)

to build; to construct