なぜその題を選んだのか。

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なぜ その 選んだ

English Translation

Why did you choose that particular subject?

Furigana

なぜその(だい)(えら)んだのか。

Romanji

Naze sono dai o eranda no ka.

Words

何故 (なぜ、なにゆえ)
why; how
其の (その)
that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...
(だい)
title; subject; theme; topic; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
()
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.
選ぶ (えらぶ)
to choose; to select
()
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
()
indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

Kanji

Reading: ダイ
Meanings: topic, subject
Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ
Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer