罪人は絞首台に送られた。

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罪人 は 絞首台 に 送られた 。

English Translation

The criminal was sent to the gallows.

Furigana

罪人(ざいにん)は絞首台(こうしゅだい)に送(おく)られた。

Romanji

Zainin wa kōshudai ni okurareta.

Words

罪人 (ざいにん)

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

は (は)

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

絞首台 (こうしゅだい)

gallows

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

送る (おくる)

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to despatch; to transmit; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time); to live one's life; to pass (down the line); to affix okurigana

Kanji

罪

Readings: ザイ、 つみ

Meanings: guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

絞

Readings: コウ、 しぼ.る、 し.める、 し.まる

Meanings: strangle, constrict, wring

首

Readings: シュ、 くび

Meanings: neck, counter for songs and poems

台

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 うてな、 われ、 つかさ

Meanings: pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

送

Readings: ソウ、 おく.る

Meanings: escort, send