政府役人の豪邸が略奪された。

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政府 役人 の 豪邸 が 略奪された 。

English Translation

A government official's stately mansion was looted.

Furigana

政府(せいふ)役人(やくにん)の豪邸(ごうてい)が略奪(りゃくだつ)された。

Romanji

Seifu yakunin no gōtei ga ryakudatsusareta.

Words

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

役人 (やくにん)

government official

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

豪邸 (ごうてい)

palatial residence; stately mansion

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

略奪 (りゃくだつ)

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

Kanji

政

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 まつりごと、 まん

Meanings: politics, government

府

Reading: フ

Meanings: borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse

役

Readings: ヤク、 エキ

Meanings: duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

豪

Readings: ゴウ、 えら.い

Meanings: overpowering, great, powerful, excelling, Australia

邸

Readings: テイ、 やしき

Meanings: residence, mansion

略

Readings: リャク、 ほぼ、 おか.す、 おさ.める、 はかりごと、 はか.る、 はぶ.く、 りゃく.す、 りゃく.する

Meanings: abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder

奪

Readings: ダツ、 うば.う

Meanings: rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp