カタログを通じて郵便で買い物をすることによって、人々は幅広い商品を選ぶことが出来る。

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English Translation

Shopping by mail through catalogs gives people a wide choice of merchandise.

Furigana

カタログを通(つう)じて郵便(ゆうびん)で買(か)い物(もの)をすることによって、人々(ひとびと)は幅広(はばひろ)い商品(しょうひん)を選(えら)ぶことが出来(でき)る。

Romanji

Katarogu otsūjite yūbin de kaimono o suru koto niyotte, hitobito wa habahiroi shōhin o erabu koto ga dekiru.

Words

型録 (カタログ、かたろぐ)

catalog; catalogue

を通して (をとおして)

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

郵便 (ゆうびん)

mail service; postal service; mail; post; mail; postal matter; postal items

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.

買い物 (かいもの)

shopping; purchased goods

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.

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

に因って (によって)

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

人々 (ひとびと、にんにん)

each person; people; men and women; everybody

は (は)

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

幅広い (はばひろい)

extensive; wide; broad

商品 (しょうひん)

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

選ぶ (えらぶ)

to choose; to select

が (が)

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

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant