そのしわ寄せが、不法就労の外国人労働者に及んでいる。

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English Translation

The serious job shortage is also affecting those illegal foreign workers.

Furigana

そのしわ寄(よ)せが、不法(ふほう)就労(しゅうろう)の外国人(がいこくじん)労働者(ろうどうしゃ)に及(およ)んでいる。

Romanji

Sono shiwayose ga, fuhō shūrō no gaikokujin rōdōsha ni oyondeiru.

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...

皺寄せ (しわよせ)

foisting upon; shifting to; shifting (the loss) to someone else

が (が)

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

不法 (ふほう)

lawlessness; injustice; illegality; unlawfulness

就労 (しゅうろう)

working; being employed; being hired

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

外国人 (がいこくじん)

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

労働者 (ろうどうしゃ)

employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker

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

及ぶ (およぶ)

to reach; to amount to; to befall; to happen to; to extend; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for); to commit (a crime); to require (to do) (usu. used in the negative)