我々は法律に従う義務がある。

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我々 は 法律 に 従う 義務 が ある 。

English Translation

We are bound to obey the law.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は法律(ほうりつ)に従(したが)う義務(ぎむ)がある。

Romanji

Wareware wa hōritsu ni shitagau gimu ga aru.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

法律 (ほうりつ)

law

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

従う (したがう)

to abide (by the rules); to obey; to follow; to accompany

義務 (ぎむ)

duty; obligation; responsibility

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

Kanji

我

Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

法

Readings: ホウ、 ハッ、 ホッ、 フラン、 のり

Meanings: method, law, rule, principle, model, system

律

Readings: リツ、 リチ、 レツ

Meanings: rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control

従

Readings: ジュウ、 ショウ、 ジュ、 したが.う、 したが.える、 より

Meanings: accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate

義

Reading: ギ

Meanings: righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning

務

Readings: ム、 つと.める

Meanings: task, duties