民衆は支配者たちに反抗した。

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民衆 は 支配者たち に 反抗した 。

English Translation

The people revolted against their rulers.

Furigana

民衆(みんしゅう)は支配者(しはいしゃ)たちに反抗(はんこう)した。

Romanji

Minshū wa shihaishatachi ni hankōshita.

Words

民衆 (みんしゅう)

people; populace; masses

は (は)

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

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

反抗 (はんこう)

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

Kanji

民

Readings: ミン、 たみ

Meanings: people, nation, subjects

衆

Readings: シュウ、 シュ、 おお.い

Meanings: masses, great numbers, multitude, populace

支

Readings: シ、 ささ.える、 つか.える、 か.う

Meanings: branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)

配

Readings: ハイ、 くば.る

Meanings: distribute, spouse, exile, rationing

者

Readings: シャ、 もの

Meanings: someone, person

反

Readings: ハン、 ホン、 タン、 ホ、 そ.る、 そ.らす、 かえ.す、 かえ.る、 -かえ.る

Meaning: anti-

抗

Readings: コウ、 あらが.う

Meanings: confront, resist, defy, oppose