我々は天然の資源を保存するように勤めなければならない。

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我々 は 天然 の 資源 を 保存する ように 勤めなければならない 。

English Translation

We must try to conserve our natural resources.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は天然(てんねん)の資源(しげん)を保存(ほぞん)するように勤(つと)めなければならない。

Romanji

Wareware wa tennen no shigen o hozonsuru yōni tsutomenakerebanaranai.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

天然 (てんねん)

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

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

資源 (しげん)

resources

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.

保存 (ほぞん)

preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk); maintenance

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

勤める (つとめる)

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in); to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of); to conduct a religious service

Kanji

我

Readings: ガ、 われ、 わ、 わ.が-、 わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

天

Readings: テン、 あまつ、 あめ、 あま-

Meanings: heavens, sky, imperial

然

Readings: ゼン、 ネン、 しか、 しか.り、 しか.し、 さ

Meanings: sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

資

Reading: シ

Meanings: assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to

源

Readings: ゲン、 みなもと

Meanings: source, origin

保

Readings: ホ、 ホウ、 たも.つ

Meanings: protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

存

Readings: ソン、 ゾン、 ながら.える、 あ.る、 たも.つ、 と.う

Meanings: exist, suppose, be aware of, believe, feel

勤

Readings: キン、 ゴン、 つと.める、 -づと.め、 つと.まる、 いそ.しむ

Meanings: diligence, become employed, serve