私は自分の生活費を稼がなくてはならない。

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English Translation

I've got to earn my own living.

Furigana

私(わたし)は自分(じぶん)の生活費(せいかつひ)を稼(かせ)がなくてはならない。

Romanji

Watashi wa jibun no seikatsuhi o kaseganakute wanaranai.

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

自分 (じぶん)

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you

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

生活費 (せいかつひ)

living expenses

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.

稼ぐ (かせぐ)

to earn income; to labor; to labour

ば (ば)

if ... then; when; and; why don't you...?; the more (one does something); because; since