父親は家族の生活をまかなう。

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父親は家族の生活をまかなう。

English Translation

A father provides for his family.

Furigana

父親(ちちおや)は家族(かぞく)の生活(せいかつ)をまかなう。

Romanji

Chichioya wa kazoku no seikatsu o makanau.

Words

父親 (ちちおや)

father

は (は)

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

家族 (かぞく)

family; members of a family

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

生活 (せいかつ)

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

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.

賄う (まかなう)

to give board to; to provide meals; to pay; to cover (the cost)