市長は私達の願いを聞き入れてくれた。
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English Translation
The mayor granted our request.
Furigana
Romanji
Shichō wa watashitachi no negai o kikiiretekureta.
Words
市長
(しちょう)
mayor
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
私たち
(わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
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
願い
(ねがい)
desire; wish; request; prayer; petition; application
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.
聞き入れる
(ききいれる)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
Kanji
Readings: シ、 いち
Meanings: market, city, town
Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ
Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior
Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: タツ、 ダ、 -たち
Meanings: accomplished, reach, arrive, attain
Readings: ガン、 ねが.う、 -ねがい
Meanings: petition, request, vow, wish, hope
Readings: ブン、 モン、 き.く、 き.こえる
Meanings: hear, ask, listen
Readings: ニュウ、 ジュ、 い.る、 -い.る、 -い.り、 い.れる、 -い.れ、 はい.る
Meanings: enter, insert