警察は犯人に銃を手渡すように要求した。

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警察は犯人に銃を手渡すように要求した。

English Translation

The police demanded that the criminal hand over the gun to them.

Furigana

警察(けいさつ)は犯人(はんにん)に銃(じゅう)を手渡(てわた)すように要求(ようきゅう)した。

Romanji

Keisatsu wa hannin ni jū o tewatasu yōni yōkyūshita.

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

犯人 (はんにん)

offender; criminal

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

銃 (じゅう)

gun; rifle; small arms

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.

手渡す (てわたす)

to hand over; to surrender

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

要求 (ようきゅう)

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire