弁護士達はその事件について何時間も討議した。

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弁護士達 は その 事件 について 何 時間 も 討議した 。

English Translation

The lawyers argued the case for hours.

Furigana

弁護士達(べんごしたち)はその事件(じけん)について何(なん)時間(じかん)も討議(とうぎ)した。

Romanji

Bengoshitachi wa sono jiken nitsuite nan jikan mo tōgishita.

Words

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

事件 (じけん)

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

に就いて (について)

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

何 (なに、なん)

what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

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

討議 (とうぎ)

debate; discussion

Kanji

弁

Readings: ベン、 ヘン、 かんむり、 わきま.える、 わ.ける、 はなびら、 あらそ.う

Meanings: valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish, conical cap

護

Readings: ゴ、 まも.る

Meanings: safeguard, protect

士

Readings: シ、 さむらい

Meanings: gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

達

Readings: タツ、 ダ、 -たち

Meanings: accomplished, reach, arrive, attain

事

Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

件

Readings: ケン、 くだん

Meanings: affair, case, matter, item

何

Readings: カ、 なに、 なん、 なに-、 なん-

Meaning: what

時

Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

間

Readings: カン、 ケン、 あいだ、 ま、 あい

Meanings: interval, space

討

Readings: トウ、 う.つ

Meanings: chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer

議

Reading: ギ

Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration