労働者には、その年齢にではなく、その持っている技術に比例して、給料が支払われるべきだ。

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English Translation

A working man should be paid in proportion to his skill, not his age.

Furigana

労働者(ろうどうしゃ)には、その年齢(ねんれい)にではなく、その持(も)っている技術(ぎじゅつ)に比例(ひれい)して、給料(きゅうりょう)が支払(しはら)われるべきだ。

Romanji

Rōdōsha ni wa, sono nenrei ni de wa naku, sono motteiru gijutsu ni hireishite, kyūryō ga shiharawareru beki da.

Words

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

は (は)

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

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...

年齢 (ねんれい)

age; years

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

技術 (ぎじゅつ)

art; craft; technique; technology; engineering; skill

比例 (ひれい)

proportion

給料 (きゅうりょう)

salary; wages

が (が)

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

支払う (しはらう)

to pay

可し (べし)

shall; should; must