軍隊は違う方向に進んでいた。

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軍隊は違う方向に進んでいた。

English Translation

The army was advancing in the wrong direction.

Furigana

軍隊(ぐんたい)は違(ちが)う方向(ほうこう)に進(すす)んでいた。

Romanji

Guntai wa chigau hōkō ni susundeita.

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

違う (ちがう)

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?; wasn't it?

方向 (ほうこう)

direction; orientation; bearing; way; course (e.g. of action)

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

荒む (すさむ)

to grow wild; to run to waste