居合わせた人々はその知らせに驚いた。

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居合わせた 人々 は その 知らせ に 驚いた 。

English Translation

Those present were surprised at the news.

Furigana

居合(いあ)わせた人々(ひとびと)はその知(し)らせに驚(おどろ)いた。

Romanji

Iawaseta hitobito wa sono shirase ni odoroita.

Words

居合わせる (いあわせる)

to happen to be present

人々 (ひとびと、にんにん)

each person; people; men and women; everybody

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...

知らせ (しらせ)

notice; notification

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

驚く (おどろく)

to be surprised; to be astonished

Kanji

居

Readings: キョ、 コ、 い.る、 -い、 お.る

Meanings: reside, to be, exist, live with

合

Readings: ゴウ、 ガッ、 カッ、 あ.う、 -あ.う、 あ.い、 あい-、 -あ.い、 -あい、 あ.わす、 あ.わせる、 -あ.わせる

Meanings: fit, suit, join, 0.1

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

知

Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる

Meanings: know, wisdom

驚

Readings: キョウ、 おどろ.く、 おどろ.かす

Meanings: wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed