その家族は貧しいので借金が返せません。

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その 家族 は 貧しい ので 借金 が 返せません 。

English Translation

The family is too poor to pay back the debts.

Furigana

その家族(かぞく)は貧(まず)しいので借金(しゃっきん)が返(かえ)せません。

Romanji

Sono kazoku wa mazushii node shakkin ga kaesemasen.

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...

家族 (かぞく)

family; members of a family

は (は)

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

貧しい (まずしい)

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

借金 (しゃっきん)

debt; loan; liabilities

が (が)

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

Kanji

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

族

Reading: ゾク

Meanings: tribe, family

貧

Readings: ヒン、 ビン、 まず.しい

Meanings: poverty, poor

借

Readings: シャク、 か.りる

Meanings: borrow, rent

金

Readings: キン、 コン、 ゴン、 かね、 かな-、 -がね

Meaning: gold

返

Readings: ヘン、 かえ.す、 -かえ.す、 かえ.る、 -かえ.る

Meanings: return, answer, fade, repay