雨不足で野山の植物が枯れた。

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雨不足で野山の植物が枯れた。

English Translation

An absence of rain caused wild plants to die.

Furigana

雨(あめ)不足(ふそく)で野山(のやま)の植物(しょくぶつ)が枯(か)れた。

Romanji

Ame fusoku de noyama no shokubutsu ga kareta.

Words

雨 (あめ)

rain

不足 (ふそく)

insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

野山 (のやま)

hills and fields; hill and dale

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

植物 (しょくぶつ)

plant; vegetation

が (が)

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

枯れる (かれる)

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)