政府はその損害を補償しなければならない。

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政府 は その 損害 を 補償しなければならない 。

English Translation

The government had to make up for the loss.

Furigana

政府(せいふ)はその損害(そんがい)を補償(ほしょう)しなければならない。

Romanji

Seifu wa sono songai o hoshōshinakerebanaranai.

Words

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

損害 (そんがい)

damage; injury; loss

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.

補償 (ほしょう)

compensation; reparation

Kanji

政

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 まつりごと、 まん

Meanings: politics, government

府

Reading: フ

Meanings: borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse

損

Readings: ソン、 そこ.なう、 そこな.う、 -そこ.なう、 そこ.ねる、 -そこ.ねる

Meanings: damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure

害

Reading: ガイ

Meanings: harm, injury

補

Readings: ホ、 おぎな.う

Meanings: supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner

償

Readings: ショウ、 つぐな.う

Meanings: reparation, make up for, recompense, redeem