知事は被害者に対して援助を提供することを決めた。

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English Translation

The governor decided to provide assistance for the victims.

Furigana

知事(ちじ)は被害者(ひがいしゃ)に対(たい)して援助(えんじょ)を提供(ていきょう)することを決(き)めた。

Romanji

Chiji wa higaisha nitaishite enjo o teikyōsuru koto o kimeta.

Words

知事 (ちじ)

prefectural governor

は (は)

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

被害者 (ひがいしゃ)

victim; injured party; sufferer

に対して (にたいして)

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

援助 (えんじょ)

assistance; aid; support

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.

提供 (ていきょう)

offer; tender; program sponsoring; programme sponsoring; furnishing; provisioning; supply

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

決める (きめる)

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do; to have made a habit of; to take for granted; to assume; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.); to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs