異常低温が今年の米の不作の原因である。

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異常低温が今年の米の不作の原因である。

English Translation

Unusually low temperatures account for the poor rice crop this year.

Furigana

異常(いじょう)低温(ていおん)が今年(ことし)の米(べい)の不作(ふさく)の原因(げんいん)である。

Romanji

Ijō teion ga kotoshi no Bei no fusaku no gen'in de aru.

Words

異常 (いじょう)

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

低温 (ていおん)

low temperature

が (が)

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

今年 (ことし、こんねん)

this year

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

米 (こめ、よね、めめ、コメ)

(husked grains of) rice; 88 years old

不作 (ふさく)

poor crop; crop failure

原因 (げんいん)

cause; origin; source

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...