僕は的に向けて銃のねらいを定めた。

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僕は的に向けて銃のねらいを定めた。

English Translation

I aimed my gun at the target.

Furigana

僕(ぼく)は的(てき)に向(む)けて銃(じゅう)のねらいを定(さだ)めた。

Romanji

Boku wateki ni mukete jū no nerai o sadameta.

Words

僕 (ぼく)

I; me; you; manservant

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

向ける (むける)

to turn towards; to point

銃 (じゅう)

gun; rifle; small arms

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

狙う (ねらう)

to aim at

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.

定める (さだめる)

to decide; to establish; to determine