学生は、概して自分たちの抱えている問題を理解してくれる教師が好きだ。

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English Translation

Students generally like a teacher who understands their problems.

Furigana

学生(がくせい)は、概(がい)して自分(じぶん)たちの抱(かか)えている問題(もんだい)を理解(りかい)してくれる教師(きょうし)が好(す)きだ。

Romanji

Gakusei wa, gaishite jibuntachi no kakaeteiru mondai o rikaishitekureru kyōshi ga suki da.

Words

学生 (がくせい)

student (esp. a university student)

は (は)

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

概して (がいして)

generally; as a rule

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

抱える (かかえる)

to hold or carry under or in the arms; to have (esp. problems, debts, etc.); to employ; to engage; to hire

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

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.

理解 (りかい)

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

教師 (きょうし)

teacher (classroom)

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

好き (すき)

liking; fondness; love

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative