その島の住民に新しい法律が施行された。

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その島の住民に新しい法律が施行された。

English Translation

The new law was enforced on the people of the island.

Furigana

その島(しま)の住民(じゅうみん)に新(あたら)しい法律(ほうりつ)が施行(しこう)された。

Romanji

Sono shima no jūmin ni atarashii hōritsu ga shikōsareta.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

島 (しま)

island; territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf

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

住民 (じゅうみん)

citizens; inhabitants; residents; population

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

新しい (あたらしい)

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

法律 (ほうりつ)

law

が (が)

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

施行 (しこう、せぎょう、せこう、しぎょう)

execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks