この国の経済は近年とんとん拍子に成長しています。

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English Translation

This nation's economy is growing by leaps and bounds in recent years.

Furigana

この国(くに)の経済(けいざい)は近年(きんねん)とんとん拍子(びょうし)に成長(せいちょう)しています。

Romanji

Kono kuni no keizai wa kinnen tontonbyōshi ni seichōshiteimasu.

Words

此の (この)

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

国 (くに)

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan); land; earth

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

経済 (けいざい)

economics; business; finance; economy

は (は)

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

近年 (きんねん)

recent years

とんとん拍子 (とんとんびょうし、トントンびょうし)

without a hitch; swimmingly; with rapid strides

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

成長 (せいちょう)

growth; grow to adulthood