この小説は米国の作家によって書かれた。

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この小説は米国の作家によって書かれた。

English Translation

This novel was written by an American writer.

Furigana

この小説(しょうせつ)は米国(べいこく)の作家(さっか)によって書(か)かれた。

Romanji

Kono shōsetsu wa Beikoku no sakka niyotte kakareta.

Words

此の (この)

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

小説 (しょうせつ)

novel; (short) story

は (は)

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

米国 (べいこく)

America; USA

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

作家 (さっか)

author; writer; novelist; artist

に因って (によって)

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

書く (かく)

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint