首相はスキャンダルに巻き込まれた。

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首相 は スキャンダル に 巻き込まれた 。

English Translation

The Prime Minister was involved in a scandal.

Furigana

首相(しゅしょう)はスキャンダルに巻(まこ)き込()まれた。

Romanji

Shushō wa sukyandaru ni makikomareta.

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

スキャンダル (スキャンダル)

scandal

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

巻き込む (まきこむ)

to roll up; to involve; to enfold; to swallow up; to drag into

Kanji

首

Readings: シュ、 くび

Meanings: neck, counter for songs and poems

相

Readings: ソウ、 ショウ、 あい-

Meanings: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

巻

Readings: カン、 ケン、 ま.く、 まき、 ま.き

Meanings: scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

込

Readings: -こ.む、 こ.む、 こ.み、 -こ.み、 こ.める

Meanings: crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)