委員長は２年の任期で選ばれる。
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English Translation
The chairman is elected for a two year term.
Furigana
Romanji
Iinchō wa ni nen no ninki de erabareru.
Words
委員長
(いいんちょう)
committee chairman
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
二
(に、ふた、ふ、ふう)
two
年
(とし)
year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age
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
任期
(にんき)
term of office
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
選ぶ
(えらぶ)
to choose; to select
Kanji
Readings: イ、 ゆだ.ねる
Meanings: committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard
Reading: イン
Meanings: employee, member, number, the one in charge
Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ
Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior
Readings: ネン、 とし
Meanings: year, counter for years
Readings: ニン、 まか.せる、 まか.す
Meanings: responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint
Readings: キ、 ゴ
Meanings: period, time, date, term
Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ
Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer