警官は少年からナイフを取り上げた。

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警官は少年からないふを取り上げた。

English Translation

The policeman took the knife from the boy.

Furigana

警官(けいかん)は少年(しょうねん)からナイフを取(と)り上(あ)げた。

Romanji

Keikan wa shōnen kara naifu o toriageta.

Words

警官 (けいかん)

policeman

は (は)

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

少年 (しょうねん)

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

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

ナイフ (ナイフ)

knife

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.

取り上げる (とりあげる)

to pick up; to take up; to adopt; to feature; to accept; to listen to; to take away; to confiscate; to deprive; to disqualify; to deliver (a child)