力と脅しによるリーダーシップには確かにマイナス面があることは確かだ。

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力 と 脅し による リーダーシップ に は 確か に まいなす面 が ある こと は 確か だ 。

English Translation

Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.

Furigana

力(ちから)と脅(おど)しによるリーダーシップには確(たし)かにマイナス面(めん)があることは確(たし)かだ。

Romanji

Chikara to odoshi niyoru ri-da-shippu ni wa tashika ni mainasumen ga aru koto wa tashika da.

Words

力 (ちから)

force; strength; might; vigour (vigor); energy; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty; efficacy; effect; effort; endeavours (endeavors); exertions; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency; support; help; aid; assistance; stress; emphasis; means; resources

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

脅す (おどす)

to threaten; to menace; to bully

に依る (による)

by means of; due to; because of; according to

リーダーシップ (リーダーシップ)

leadership

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

確か (たしか)

sure; certain; positive; definite; reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly

マイナス面 (マイナスめん)

negative aspect; downside; disadvantage

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

力

Readings: リョク、 リキ、 リイ、 ちから

Meanings: power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

脅

Readings: キョウ、 おびや.かす、 おど.す、 おど.かす

Meanings: threaten, coerce

確

Readings: カク、 コウ、 たし.か、 たし.かめる

Meanings: assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident

面

Readings: メン、 ベン、 おも、 おもて、 つら

Meanings: mask, face, features, surface