教室に向かって子供たちは走った。

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教室 に 向かって 子供たち は 走った 。

English Translation

The children ran toward the classroom.

Furigana

教室(きょうしつ)に向(む)かって子供(こども)たちは走(はし)った。

Romanji

Kyōshitsu ni mukatte kodomotachi wa hashitta.

Words

教室 (きょうしつ)

classroom; department; laboratory; single-room school; small school

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

向かう (むかう)

to face; to go towards

子供達 (こどもたち)

children

は (は)

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

走る (はしる)

to run; to travel (movement of vehicles); to drive; to hurry to; to retreat (from battle); to take flight; to run away from home; to elope; to tend heavily toward

Kanji

教

Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine

室

Readings: シツ、 むろ

Meanings: room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar

向

Readings: コウ、 む.く、 む.い、 -む.き、 む.ける、 -む.け、 む.かう、 む.かい、 む.こう、 む.こう-、 むこ、 むか.い

Meanings: yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

供

Readings: キョウ、 ク、 クウ、 グ、 そな.える、 とも、 -ども

Meanings: submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany

走

Readings: ソウ、 はし.る

Meaning: run