銀行はリスクの高い顧客へのローンには高い金利をつける。

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English Translation

Banks charge higher interest on loans to risky customers.

Furigana

銀行(ぎんこう)はリスクの高(たか)い顧客(こきゃく)へのローンには高(たか)い金利(きんり)をつける。

Romanji

Ginkō wa risuku no takai kokyaku e no ro-n ni wa takai kinri o tsukeru.

Words

銀行 (ぎんこう)

bank

は (は)

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

リスク (リスク)

risk

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

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive

顧客 (こきゃく、こかく)

customer; client; patron

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

ローン (ローン)

loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

金利 (きんり)

interest rates

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.

点ける (つける)

to turn on; to switch on; to light up