人は、言い訳をしがちだ。

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人 は 、 言い訳 を しがち だ 。

English Translation

People are apt to make excuses.

Furigana

人(ひと)は、言(いわけ)い訳()をしがちだ。

Romanji

Hito wa, iiwake o shigachi da.

Words

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

は (は)

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

言い訳 (いいわけ)

excuse; explanation

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.

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word

訳

Readings: ヤク、 わけ

Meanings: translate, reason, circumstance, case