弁護士は裁判官に被告人達の年齢を考慮するように求めた。

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English Translation

The lawyer asked the judge to make allowance for the age of the accused.

Furigana

弁護士(べんごし)は裁判官(さいばんかん)に被告(ひこく)人達(ひとたち)の年齢(ねんれい)を考慮(こうりょ)するように求(もと)めた。

Romanji

Bengoshi wa saibankan ni hikoku hitotachi no nenrei o kōryosuru yōni motometa.

Words

弁護士 (べんごし)

lawyer; attorney

は (は)

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

裁判官 (さいばんかん)

judge

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

被告 (ひこく)

defendant; the accused

人達 (ひとたち)

people

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

年齢 (ねんれい)

age; years

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.

考慮 (こうりょ)

consideration; taking into account

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy