この政治的問題は激しい議論を巻き起こした。

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English Translation

This political problem gave rise to hot discussions.

Furigana

この政治的(せいじてき)問題(もんだい)は激(はげ)しい議論(ぎろん)を巻(ま)き起(お)こした。

Romanji

Kono seijiteki mondai wa hageshii giron o makiokoshita.

Words

此の (この)

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

政治的 (せいじてき)

political

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

は (は)

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

激しい (はげしい)

violent; furious; tempestuous; extreme; intense; fierce; fervent; vehement; incessant; relentless; precipitous; steep

議論 (ぎろん)

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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.

巻き起こす (まきおこす)

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)