我々は、善良な精神を持って生まれただけでは十分ではないのを知っている。

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English Translation

We know that just being born with a good mind is not enough.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は、善良(ぜんりょう)な精神(せいしん)を持(も)って生(う)まれただけでは十分(じゅうぶん)ではないのを知(し)っている。

Romanji

Wareware wa, zenryōna seishin o motte umareta dake de wa jūbun de wa nai no o shitteiru.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

は (は)

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

善良 (ぜんりょう)

goodness; excellence; virtue

精神 (せいしん)

mind; soul; heart; spirit; intention

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.

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

生まれる (うまれる)

to be born

丈 (だけ)

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone; as (e.g. as soon as, as much as); worth

だ (だ)

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

十分 (じゅうぶん)

plenty; enough; sufficient; satisfactory; adequate; division into ten; perfectly; thoroughly; fully; in full

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

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

知る (しる)

to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure); to experience; to go through; to learn; to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know; to concern