英国の君主は君臨するが統治しないと一般に言われる。

Sentence Analyzer

English Translation

The English sovereign is generally said to reign but not rule.

Furigana

英国(えいこく)の君主(くんしゅ)は君臨(くんりん)するが統治(とうち)しないと一般(いっぱん)に言(い)われる。

Romanji

Eikoku no kunshu wa kunrinsuru ga tōchishinai to ippanni iwareru.

Words

英国 (えいこく)

Great Britain; the United Kingdom

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

君主 (くんしゅ)

ruler; monarch; sovereign

は (は)

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

君臨 (くんりん)

reigning; controlling; to reign; to dictate; to control

が (が)

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

統治 (とうち、とうじ)

rule; reign; government; governing

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)