首相は三顧の礼をもって彼を法務大臣に迎えた。

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English Translation

The Prime Minister has won his services as Minister for Justice.

Furigana

首相(しゅしょう)は三顧(さんこ)の礼(れい)をもって彼(かれ)を法務大臣(ほうむだいじん)に迎(むか)えた。

Romanji

Shushō wa sanko no rei o motte kare o hōmudaijin ni mukaeta.

Words

首相 (しゅしょう)

Prime Minister; Chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); Premier

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

礼 (れい)

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift; ceremony; ritual

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.

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

法務大臣 (ほうむだいじん)

Minister of Justice

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

迎える (むかえる)

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.); to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon; to invite; to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)