市長は行列の先頭に立って歩いた。

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市長は行列の先頭に立って歩いた。

English Translation

The mayor walked at the head of the procession.

Furigana

市長(しちょう)は行列(ぎょうれつ)の先頭(せんとう)に立(た)って歩(ある)いた。

Romanji

Shichō wa gyōretsu no sentō ni tatte aruita.

Words

市長 (しちょう)

mayor

は (は)

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

行列 (ぎょうれつ)

line; queue; procession; parade; matrix

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

先頭 (せんとう)

head; lead; vanguard; first

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

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

歩く (あるく)

to walk