警察はたちまち彼らを見破った。
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English Translation
The police found them out very soon.
Furigana
Romanji
Keisatsu wa tachimachi karera o miyabutta.
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
忽ち
(たちまち)
at once; in a moment; suddenly; all at once; quickly; promptly; immediately
彼ら
(かれら)
they (usually male); them
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.
見破る
(みやぶる)
to see through another's thoughts; to have a sharp eye; to penetrate; to fathom
Kanji
Readings: ケイ、 いまし.める
Meanings: admonish, commandment
Reading: サツ
Meanings: guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ケン、 み.る、 み.える、 み.せる
Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible
Readings: ハ、 やぶ.る、 やぶ.れる、 わ.れる
Meanings: rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate