学生たちは、憲法を暗記するようにいわれました。

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English Translation

The students were required to learn the Constitution by heart.

Furigana

学生(がくせい)たちは、憲法(けんぽう)を暗記(あんき)するようにいわれました。

Romanji

Gakuseitachi wa, kenpō o ankisuru yōni iwaremashita.

Words

は (は)

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

憲法 (けんぽう)

constitution

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.

暗記 (あんき)

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

様に (ように)

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

結う (ゆう、いう)

to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix