新しい候補者が、民主党の党大会で公認候補となりました。

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English Translation

There was a new candidate on the ticket at the Democratic convention.

Furigana

新(あたら)しい候補者(こうほしゃ)が、民主党(みんしゅとう)の党(とう)大会(たいかい)で公認(こうにん)候補(こうほ)となりました。

Romanji

Atarashii kōhosha ga, Minshutō no tō taikai de kōnin kōho to narimashita.

Words

新しい (あたらしい)

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

候補者 (こうほしゃ)

candidate; applicant

が (が)

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

民主党 (みんしゅとう)

Democratic party

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

党 (とう)

party (political); faction; -ite

大会 (たいかい)

convention; tournament; mass meeting; rally

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

公認 (こうにん)

official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation

候補 (こうほ)

candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list; candidacy; candidature; nomination

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...