軍隊は城を何日間も包囲した。
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English Translation
The army besieged the castle for many days.
Furigana
Romanji
Guntai wa shiro o nan nichikan mo hōishita.
Words
軍隊
(ぐんたい)
armed forces; military; troops
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
城
(しろ)
castle
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.
何
(なに、なん)
what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!
日間
(ひあい)
time; days; daily interest rate
も
(も)
too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other
包囲
(ほうい)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
Kanji
Readings: グン、 いくさ
Meanings: army, force, troops, war, battle
Reading: タイ
Meanings: regiment, party, company, squad
Readings: ジョウ、 しろ
Meaning: castle
Readings: カ、 なに、 なん、 なに-、 なん-
Meaning: what
Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か
Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days
Readings: カン、 ケン、 あいだ、 ま、 あい
Meanings: interval, space
Readings: ホウ、 つつ.む、 くる.む
Meanings: wrap, pack up, cover, conceal
Readings: イ、 かこ.む、 かこ.う、 かこ.い
Meanings: surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep