会社は心配の問い合わせでてんやわんやだった。

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会社 は 心配 の 問い合わせ で てんやわんや だった 。

English Translation

The office was besieged by anxious inquiries.

Furigana

会社(かいしゃ)は心配(しんぱい)の問(と)い合(あ)わせでてんやわんやだった。

Romanji

Kaisha wa shinpai no toiawase de ten'yawan'ya datta.

Words

会社 (かいしゃ)

company; corporation; workplace

は (は)

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

心配 (しんぱい)

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid; assistance

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

問い合わせ (といあわせ)

enquiry; inquiry; ENQ; query; interrogation

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

てんやわんや (てんやわんや)

hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

会

Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる

Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

社

Readings: シャ、 やしろ

Meanings: company, firm, office, association, shrine

心

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

配

Readings: ハイ、 くば.る

Meanings: distribute, spouse, exile, rationing

問

Readings: モン、 と.う、 と.い、 とん

Meanings: question, ask, problem

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