彼は金を受け取って人々の尊敬を失った。

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彼 は 金 を 受け取って 人々 の 尊敬 を 失った 。

English Translation

He lost the respect of his people when he accepted the money.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は金(きん)を受(う)け取(と)って人々(ひとびと)の尊敬(そんけい)を失(うしな)った。

Romanji

Kare wa kin o uketotte hitobito no sonkei o ushinatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

金 (きん)

gold (Au); golden (color); gold (medal, cup); valuable; of highest value; gold coin; money; Friday; metal (fourth of the five elements); Jin (dynasty of China; 1115-1234 CE); gold general; testicles; karat; carat

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.

受け取る (うけとる)

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

人々 (ひとびと、にんにん)

each person; people; men and women; everybody

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

尊敬 (そんけい)

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

失う (うしなう)

to lose; to part with

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

金

Readings: キン、 コン、 ゴン、 かね、 かな-、 -がね

Meaning: gold

受

Readings: ジュ、 う.ける、 -う.け、 う.かる

Meanings: accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive

取

Readings: シュ、 と.る、 と.り、 と.り-、 とり、 -ど.り

Meanings: take, fetch, take up

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

尊

Readings: ソン、 たっと.い、 とうと.い、 たっと.ぶ、 とうと.ぶ

Meanings: revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted

敬

Readings: ケイ、 キョウ、 うやま.う

Meanings: awe, respect, honor, revere

失

Readings: シツ、 うしな.う、 う.せる

Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss