われわれは持っている限られた天然資源をできるだけ利用するべきだ。

Sentence Analyzer

われわれ は 持っている 限られた 天然 資源 を できるだけ 利用する べき だ 。

English Translation

We should make the best of the limited natural resources we have.

Furigana

われわれは持(も)っている限(かぎ)られた天然(てんねん)資源(しげん)をできるだけ利用(りよう)するべきだ。

Romanji

Wareware wa motteiru kagirareta tennen shigen o dekirudake riyōsuru beki da.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

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

限る (かぎる)

to restrict; to limit; to confine; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to

天然 (てんねん)

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

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.

出来るだけ (できるだけ)

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

利用 (りよう)

use; utilization; utilisation; application

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

持

Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる

Meanings: hold, have

限

Readings: ゲン、 かぎ.る、 かぎ.り、 -かぎ.り

Meanings: limit, restrict, to best of ability

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

利

Readings: リ、 き.く

Meanings: profit, advantage, benefit

用

Readings: ヨウ、 もち.いる

Meanings: utilize, business, service, use, employ