新聞は世の動向を左右する。

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新聞は世の動向を左右する。

English Translation

Newspapers influence the current of time.

Furigana

新聞(しんぶん)は世(よ)の動向(どうこう)を左右(さゆう)する。

Romanji

Shinbun wa yo no dōkō o sayūsuru.

Words

新聞 (しんぶん)

newspaper

は (は)

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

世 (よ)

world; society; age; generation

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

動向 (どうこう)

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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.

左右 (さゆう、そう、さう)

left and right; influence; control; domination