地域計画は住民の反対に直面している。

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地域計画は住民の反対に直面している。

English Translation

The community scheme has run up against local opposition.

Furigana

地域(ちいき)計画(けいかく)は住民(じゅうみん)の反対(はんたい)に直面(ちょくめん)している。

Romanji

Chiiki keikaku wa jūmin no hantai ni chokumenshiteiru.

Words

地域 (ちいき)

area; region

計画 (けいかく)

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

は (は)

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

住民 (じゅうみん)

citizens; inhabitants; residents; population

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

反対 (はんたい)

opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissension; reverse; opposite; vice versa; contrast

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

直面 (ちょくめん)

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter