この病院では、各看護婦は５人の患者の看護を受け持っている。

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English Translation

In this hospital each nurse attends five patients.

Furigana

この病院(びょういん)では、各(かく)看護婦(かんごふ)は５人(にん)の患者(かんじゃ)の看護(かんご)を受(う)け持(も)っている。

Romanji

Kono byōin de wa, kaku kangofu wa go nin no kanja no kango o ukemotteiru.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

病院 (びょういん)

hospital

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.

は (は)

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

各 (かく)

each; every; all

看護婦 (かんごふ)

(female) nurse

五 (ご、いつ、い)

five

人 (じん)

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

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

患者 (かんじゃ)

(a) patient

看護 (かんご)

nursing; (army) nurse

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.

受け持つ (うけもつ)

to take (be in) charge of