この本で筆者は日本とアメリカを対照させている。

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English Translation

In this book, the writer contrasts Japan with America.

Furigana

この本(ほん)で筆者(ひっしゃ)は日本(にっぽん)とアメリカを対照(たいしょう)させている。

Romanji

Kono hon de hissha wa Nippon to Amerika o taishōsaseteiru.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

本 (ほん)

book; volume; script; this; present; main; head; real; regular; counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

筆者 (ひっしゃ)

writer (often in self-reference); author

は (は)

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

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

亜米利加 (アメリカ)

America; United States of America

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.

対照 (たいしょう)

contrast; antithesis; comparison