私は年輩の人を敬う。

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私は年輩の人を敬う。

English Translation

I respect elderly people.

Furigana

私(わたし)は年輩(ねんぱい)の人(ひと)を敬(うやま)う。

Romanji

Watashi wa nenpai no hito o uyamau.

Words

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

年配 (ねんぱい)

elderly; age; years

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

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

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.

敬う (うやまう)

to show respect; to honour; to honor