海賊達には降参する以外に道はなかった。

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海賊達には降参する以外に道はなかった。

English Translation

The pirates had no choice but to surrender.

Furigana

海賊達(かいぞくたち)には降参(こうさん)する以外(いがい)に道(みち)はなかった。

Romanji

Kaizokutachi ni wa kōsansuru igaini michi wa nakatta.

Words

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

は (は)

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

降参 (こうさん)

giving in to; giving up; surrender

道 (みち)

road; street; way; path; course; route; lane; distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways"); the way (of proper conduct, etc.); one's way; morals; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma; field (of medicine, etc.); subject; way; method; means

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...