実は我々は敗北を覚悟していた。

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実は 我々 は 敗北 を 覚悟していた 。

English Translation

Actually, we had prepared ourselves for defeat.

Furigana

実(じつ)は我々(われわれ)は敗北(はいぼく)を覚悟(かくご)していた。

Romanji

Jitsuha wareware wa haiboku o kakugoshiteita.

Words

実は (じつは)

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

敗北 (はいぼく)

defeat; to be defeated

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.

覚悟 (かくご)

resolution; resignation; readiness; preparedness

Kanji

実

Readings: ジツ、 シツ、 み、 みの.る、 まこと、 みの、 みち.る

Meanings: reality, truth

我

Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

敗

Readings: ハイ、 やぶ.れる

Meanings: failure, defeat, reversal

北

Readings: ホク、 きた

Meaning: north

覚

Readings: カク、 おぼ.える、 さ.ます、 さ.める、 さと.る

Meanings: memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up

悟

Readings: ゴ、 さと.る

Meanings: enlightenment, perceive, discern, realize, understand