子供たちは映画に連れていってくれと言ってきかなかった。

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English Translation

The children were insistent about our taking them to the movies.

Furigana

子供(こども)たちは映画(えいが)に連(つ)れていってくれと言(い)ってきかなかった。

Romanji

Kodomotachi wa eiga ni tsureteittekure to itte kikanakatta.

Words

子供達 (こどもたち)

children

は (は)

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

映画 (えいが)

movie; film

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

連れる (つれる)

to lead; to take (a person)

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

疑懼 (ぎく)

apprehension; uneasiness

Kanji

子

Readings: シ、ス、ツ、こ、 -こ、ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

供

Readings: キョウ、ク、クウ、グ、そな.える、とも、 -ども

Meanings: submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany

映

Readings: エイ、うつ.る、うつ.す、は.える、 -ば.え

Meanings: reflect, reflection, projection

画

Readings: ガ、カク、エ、カイ、えが.く、かく.する、かぎ.る、はかりごと、はか.る

Meanings: brush-stroke, picture

連

Readings: レン、つら.なる、つら.ねる、つ.れる、 -づ.れ

Meanings: take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique

言

Readings: ゲン、ゴン、い.う、こと

Meanings: say, word