財産分与が争いの種だった。

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財産 分与 が 争い の 種 だった 。

English Translation

The division of the property was a bone of contention between the brothers.

Furigana

財産(ざいさん)分与(ぶんよ)が争(あらそ)いの種(たね)だった。

Romanji

Zaisan bun'yo ga arasoi no tane datta.

Words

財産 (ざいさん)

property; fortune; assets

分与 (ぶんよ)

distribution; allocation; dispensation; impartation

が (が)

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

争い (あらそい)

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry; contest

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

種 (たね)

seed; pip; kind; variety; quality; tone; material; matter; subject; theme; (news) copy; leaven (bread); cause; source; trick; secret; inside story

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

財

Readings: ザイ、 サイ、 ゾク、 たから

Meanings: property, money, wealth, assets

産

Readings: サン、 う.む、 う.まれる、 うぶ-、 む.す

Meanings: products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property

分

Readings: ブン、 フン、 ブ、 わ.ける、 わ.け、 わ.かれる、 わ.かる、 わ.かつ

Meanings: part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

与

Readings: ヨ、 あた.える、 あずか.る、 くみ.する、 ともに

Meanings: bestow, participate in, give, award, impart, provide, cause, gift, godsend

争

Readings: ソウ、 あらそ.う、 いか.でか

Meanings: contend, dispute, argue

種

Readings: シュ、 たね、 -ぐさ

Meanings: species, kind, class, variety, seed