政府は作物が受けた被害に対して農民に補償した。

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English Translation

The government compensated the farmers for the damage to the crops.

Furigana

政府(せいふ)は作物(さくもつ)が受(う)けた被害(ひがい)に対(たい)して農民(のうみん)に補償(ほしょう)した。

Romanji

Seifu wa sakumotsu ga uketa higai nitaishite nōmin ni hoshōshita.

Words

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

は (は)

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

作物 (さくもつ)

produce (e.g. agricultural); crops

が (が)

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

受ける (うける)

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence); to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge); to be given (e.g. life, talent); to follow; to succeed; to be descended from; to face (south, etc.); to be modified by; to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee; to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well

被害 (ひがい)

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

に対して (にたいして)

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

農民 (のうみん)

farmers; peasants

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

補償 (ほしょう)

compensation; reparation