今の日本は自滅へのみちを突き進んでいますよね。

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English Translation

Present-day Japan is going down the route to self destruction, isn't it?

Furigana

今(いま)の日本(にっぽん)は自滅(じめつ)へのみちを突(つすす)き進()んでいますよね。

Romanji

Ima no Nippon wa jimetsu e no michi o tsukisusundeimasu yo ne.

Words

今 (いま)

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more

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

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

は (は)

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

自滅 (じめつ)

ruining oneself; destroying oneself; self-destruction

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

海驢 (あしか、みち、アシカ)

eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus); sea lion

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.

突き進む (つきすすむ)

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

よ (よ)

indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!

ね (ね、ねえ)

indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.; is it so; hey; come on; listen; not