生存者を求めて彼らはあちこちをさがし回った。

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English Translation

They searched here and there looking for survivors.

Furigana

生存者(せいぞんしゃ)を求(もと)めて彼(かれ)らはあちこちをさがし回(まわ)った。

Romanji

Seizonsha o motomete karera wa achikochi o sagashimawatta.

Words

生残者 (せいぞんしゃ、せいざんしゃ)

survivor

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.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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

彼方此方 (あちこち、あちらこちら、あっちこっち、かなたこなた、あなたこなた、アチコチ)

here and there; all around; everywhere; throughout; all over; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

探す (さがす)

to search (for something desired, needed); to look for; to search (for something lost); to seek (a suspect in a crime)

Kanji

生

Readings: セイ、ショウ、い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる、うま.れる、う.まれ、うまれ、う.む、お.う、は.える、は.やす、き、なま、なま-、な.る、な.す、む.す、 -う

Meanings: life, genuine, birth

存

Readings: ソン、ゾン、ながら.える、あ.る、たも.つ、と.う

Meanings: exist, suppose, be aware of, believe, feel

者

Readings: シャ、もの

Meanings: someone, person

求

Readings: キュウ、グ、もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand

彼

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

回

Readings: カイ、エ、まわ.る、 -まわ.る、 -まわ.り、まわ.す、 -まわ.す、まわ.し-、 -まわ.し、もとお.る、か.える

Meanings: -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences