外国勢力に加担するスパイ活動にたずさわるならば、あなたは祖国を裏切ることになる。

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English Translation

If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river.

Furigana

外国(がいこく)勢力(せいりょく)に加担(かたん)するスパイ活動(かつどう)にたずさわるならば、あなたは祖国(そこく)を裏切(うらぎ)ることになる。

Romanji

Gaikoku seiryoku ni katansuru supai katsudō ni tazusawaru naraba, anata wa sokoku o uragiru koto ni naru.

Words

外国 (がいこく、そとぐに)

foreign country

勢力 (せいりょく)

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force; energy

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

加担 (かたん)

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

スパイ (スパイ)

spy

活動 (かつどう)

action; activity; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

携わる (たずさわる)

to engage in; to participate; to take part

だ (だ)

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

貴方 (あなた)

you (referring to someone of equal or lower status); dear (what a wife calls a husband)

は (は)

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

祖国 (そこく)

motherland; fatherland; native country

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.

裏切る (うらぎる)

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...