国連は制裁を加えるために動き出しました。

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English Translation

The U. N. moved to impose sanctions.

Furigana

国連(こくれん)は制裁(せいさい)を加(くわ)えるために動(うごだ)き出()しました。

Romanji

Kokuren wa seisai o kuwaeru tameni ugokidashimashita.

Words

国連 (こくれん)

UN; United Nations

は (は)

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

制裁 (せいさい)

restraint; sanctions; punishment

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.

加える (くわえる)

to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up; to include; to count in; to let join; to inflict (damage); to deal; to give

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

動き出す (うごきだす)

to come alive; to get going; to start to move