塩は有用な物質だ。
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English Translation
Salt is a useful substance.
Furigana
Romanji
Shio wa yūyōna busshitsu da.
Words
塩
(しお、えん)
salt (i.e. sodium chloride); common salt; table salt; salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.); hardship; toil; trouble; saltiness
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
有用
(ゆうよう)
useful; helpful
物質
(ぶっしつ)
material; substance
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
Kanji
Readings: エン、 しお
Meaning: salt
Readings: ユウ、 ウ、 あ.る
Meanings: possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
Readings: ヨウ、 もち.いる
Meanings: utilize, business, service, use, employ
Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-
Meanings: thing, object, matter
Readings: シツ、 シチ、 チ、 たち、 ただ.す、 もと、 わりふ
Meanings: substance, quality, matter, temperament