前者の選択肢を支持している人が多いが、私は後者のほうが好きだ。

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English Translation

Many support the former alternative, but I prefer the latter.

Furigana

前者(ぜんしゃ)の選択肢(せんたくし)を支持(しじ)している人(ひと)が多(おお)いが、私(わたし)は後者(こうしゃ)のほうが好(す)きだ。

Romanji

Zensha no sentakushi o shijishiteiru hito ga ōi ga, watashi wa kōsha no hō ga suki da.

Words

前者 (ぜんしゃ)

the former

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

選択肢 (せんたくし)

choices; alternatives; options

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.

支持 (しじ)

support; holding up; propping; support; backing; endorsing

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

が (が)

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

多い (おおい)

many; numerous

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

後者 (こうしゃ)

the latter

切っ先 (きっさき、ほう)

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack