我々は全員ひざまずいて祈りを捧げた。

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我々 は 全員 ひざまずいて 祈り を 捧げた 。

English Translation

We all knelt down to pray.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は全員(ぜんいん)ひざまずいて祈(いの)りを捧(ささ)げた。

Romanji

Wareware wa zen'in hizamazuite inori o sasageta.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

全員 (ぜんいん)

all members (unanimity); all hands; the whole crew; everyone; everybody

跪く (ひざまずく、ひざまづく)

to kneel

祈り (いのり)

prayer; supplication

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.

捧げる (ささげる)

to lift up; to give; to offer; to consecrate; to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate

Kanji

我

Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

全

Readings: ゼン、 まった.く、 すべ.て

Meanings: whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill

員

Reading: イン

Meanings: employee, member, number, the one in charge

祈

Readings: キ、 いの.る

Meanings: pray, wish

捧

Readings: ホウ、 ささ.げる

Meanings: lift up, give, offer, consecrate, sacrifice, dedicate