警察は彼から重要な情報を得た。

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警察 は 彼 から 重要な 情報 を 得た 。

English Translation

The police got an important piece of information from him.

Furigana

警察(けいさつ)は彼(かれ)から重要(じゅうよう)な情報(じょうほう)を得(え)た。

Romanji

Keisatsu wa kare kara jūyōna jōhō o eta.

Words

警察 (けいさつ)

police; police officer; police station

は (は)

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

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

重要 (じゅうよう)

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

情報 (じょうほう)

information; news; intelligence; advices; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

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.

得る (うる)

to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain

Kanji

警

Readings: ケイ、 いまし.める

Meanings: admonish, commandment

察

Reading: サツ

Meanings: guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

重

Readings: ジュウ、 チョウ、 え、 おも.い、 おも.り、 おも.なう、 かさ.ねる、 かさ.なる、 おも

Meanings: heavy, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

要

Readings: ヨウ、 い.る、 かなめ

Meanings: need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

情

Readings: ジョウ、 セイ、 なさ.け

Meanings: feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

報

Readings: ホウ、 むく.いる

Meanings: report, news, reward, retribution

得

Readings: トク、 え.る、 う.る

Meanings: gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit