私たちはヘンリーをチームの主将に選んだ。
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English Translation
We chose Henry captain of our team.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashitachi wa Henri- o chi-mu no shushō ni eranda.
Words
私たち
(わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ヘンリー
(ヘンリー)
henry
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.
チーム
(チーム、ティーム)
team
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
主将
(しゅしょう)
commander-in-chief; (team) captain
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
選ぶ
(えらぶ)
to choose; to select
Kanji
Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: シュ、 ス、 シュウ、 ぬし、 おも、 あるじ
Meanings: lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
Readings: ショウ、 ソウ、 まさ.に、 はた、 まさ、 ひきい.る、 もって
Meanings: leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ
Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer