国民の福利は政府の責任だ。

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国民の福利は政府の責任だ。

English Translation

The well being of the nation is the government's responsibility.

Furigana

国民(こくみん)の福利(ふくり)は政府(せいふ)の責任(せきにん)だ。

Romanji

Kokumin no fukuri wa seifu no sekinin da.

Words

国民 (こくみん)

nation; nationality; people; citizen

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

福利 (ふくり)

welfare

は (は)

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

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

責任 (せきにん)

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

だ (だ)

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