先生は学生たちの作文を批評した。

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先生は学生たちの作文を批評した。

English Translation

The teacher criticized his students' compositions.

Furigana

先生(せんせい)は学生(がくせい)たちの作文(さくぶん)を批評(ひひょう)した。

Romanji

Sensei wa gakuseitachi no sakubun o hihyōshita.

Words

先生 (せんせい、せんじょう)

teacher; master; doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

は (は)

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

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

作文 (さくぶん)

writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning

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.

批評 (ひひょう)

criticism; review; commentary