激しい雨が彼らの行く手を妨げた。

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激しい雨が彼らの行く手を妨げた。

English Translation

The heavy rain prevented them from going there.

Furigana

激(はげ)しい雨(あめ)が彼(かれ)らの行(ゆ)く手(て)を妨(さまた)げた。

Romanji

Hageshii ame ga karera no yukute o samatageta.

Words

激しい (はげしい)

violent; furious; tempestuous; extreme; intense; fierce; fervent; vehement; incessant; relentless; precipitous; steep

雨 (あめ)

rain

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

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

行く手 (ゆくて)

one's way; one's path

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.

妨げる (さまたげる)

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder