観客は退屈しているように見えた。

観客は退屈しているように見えた。

The audience appeared bored.

観客(かんきゃく)は退屈(たいくつ)しているように見(み)えた。

Kankyaku wa taikutsushiteiru yōni mieta.

観客 (かんきゃく)

audience; spectator; spectators

は (は)

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

退屈 (たいくつ)

tedium; boredom

様に (ように)

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

見える (まみえる)

to have an audience; to meet; to see; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

Readings: カン、み.る、しめ.す

Meanings: outlook, look, appearance, condition, view

Readings: キャク、カク

Meanings: guest, visitor, customer, client

Readings: タイ、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける、ひ.く、の.く、の.ける、ど.く

Meanings: retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

Readings: クツ、かが.む、かが.める

Meanings: yield, bend, flinch, submit

Readings: ケン、み.る、み.える、み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible