乗客は沈みかけている船から救出された。
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English Translation
The passengers were taken off the sinking ship.
Furigana
Romanji
Jōkyaku wa shizumikaketeiru fune kara kyūshutsusareta.
Words
乗客
(じょうきゃく、じょうかく)
passenger
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
沈む
(しずむ)
to sink; to go under; to submerge; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend; to feel depressed
船
(ふね)
ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; steamship; tank; tub; vat; trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
から
(から)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since
救出
(きゅうしゅつ)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
Kanji
Readings: ジョウ、 ショウ、 の.る、 -の.り、 の.せる
Meanings: ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
Readings: キャク、 カク
Meanings: guest, visitor, customer, client
Readings: チン、 ジン、 しず.む、 しず.める
Meanings: sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
Readings: セン、 ふね、 ふな-
Meanings: ship, boat
Readings: キュウ、 すく.う
Meanings: salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
Readings: シュツ、 スイ、 で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす
Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude