しかし、ノーベル賞選考委員会は、貧困は世界平和を脅かすものであり、マザー・テレサは貧困と戦っているのだと述べた。
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English Translation
But the Nobel Committee said that poverty was a threat to world peace, and Mother Teresa worked against poverty.
Furigana
しかし、ノーベル賞 選考 委員会 は、貧困 は世界 平和 を脅 かすものであり、マザー・テレサは貧困 と戦 っているのだと述 べた。
Romanji
Shikashi, No-Berushō senkō iinkai wa, hinkon wa sekai heiwa o obiyakasu mono de ari, maza-teresa wa hinkon to tatakatteiru no da to nobeta.
Words
然し
(しかし)
however; but
ノーベル賞
(ノーベルしょう)
Nobel Prize
選考
(せんこう)
selection; screening
委員会
(いいんかい)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
貧困
(ひんこん)
poor; needy; lacking; meagre; meager
世界
(せかい)
the world; society; the universe; sphere; circle; world; renowned; world-famous; well-known outside of Japan; realm governed by one Buddha; space
平和
(へいわ)
peace; harmony
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.
脅かす
(おどかす)
to threaten; to menace; to startle; to surprise
者
(もの、もん)
person
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
或
(ある)
a certain ...; some ...
と
(と)
if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
戦う
(たたかう)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist
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
述べる
(のべる)
to state; to express; to mention
Kanji
Readings: ショウ、 ほ.める
Meanings: prize, reward, praise
Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ
Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer
Readings: コウ、 かんが.える、 かんが.え
Meanings: consider, think over
Readings: イ、 ゆだ.ねる
Meanings: committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard
Reading: イン
Meanings: employee, member, number, the one in charge
Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる
Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
Readings: ヒン、 ビン、 まず.しい
Meanings: poverty, poor
Readings: コン、 こま.る
Meanings: quandary, become distressed, annoyed
Readings: セイ、 セ、 ソウ、 よ、 さんじゅう
Meanings: generation, world, society, public
Reading: カイ
Meanings: world, boundary
Readings: ヘイ、 ビョウ、 ヒョウ、 たい.ら、 -だいら、 ひら、 ひら-
Meanings: even, flat, peace
Readings: ワ、 オ、 カ、 やわ.らぐ、 やわ.らげる、 なご.む、 なご.やか
Meanings: harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
Readings: キョウ、 おびや.かす、 おど.す、 おど.かす
Meanings: threaten, coerce
Readings: セン、 いくさ、 たたか.う、 おのの.く、 そよ.ぐ、 わなな.く
Meanings: war, battle, match
Readings: ジュツ、 の.べる
Meanings: mention, state, speak, relate