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囚しゅう人じんたちは看かん守しゅに見み張はられていた。

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囚しゅう人じん

prisoner; convict

pluralizing suffix (people, animals)

は

topic marker

grammar

看かん守しゅ

prison guard; jailer

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

見み張はら

stand watch; stand guard; keep a lookout; open one's eyes wide

-> 見張るgodan verb

passive, potential, or respect auxiliary

-> れる/られるgrammar

ongoing or resultant state

-> ているgrammar

past tense or completed action