さまざまな種類の生物が絶滅しつつある。

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さまざまな種類の生物が絶滅しつつある。

English Translation

Many forms of life are disappearing.

Furigana

さまざまな種類(しゅるい)の生物(せいぶつ)が絶滅(ぜつめつ)しつつある。

Romanji

Samazamana shurui no seibutsu ga zetsumetsushi tsutsu aru.

Words

様々 (さまざま)

varied; various

種類 (しゅるい)

variety; kind; type; category; counter for different sorts of things

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

生物 (せいぶつ)

living things; creature; biology

が (が)

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

絶滅 (ぜつめつ)

destruction; extinction

つつ (つつ)

while; even though; despite

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about