あの大政治家は国家のためにどれほど貢献しているか分からない。

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English Translation

We cannot tell how much that great statesman has done for his country.

Furigana

あの大(だい)政治家(せいじか)は国家(こっか)のためにどれほど貢献(こうけん)しているか分(わ)からない。

Romanji

Ano dai seijika wa kokka no tameni dorehodo kōkenshiteiru ka wakaranai.

Words

あのう (あのう、あの、あのー)

say; well; errr ...

大 (おお)

big; large

政治家 (せいじか)

politician; statesman

は (は)

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

国家 (こっか)

state; country; nation

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

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

どれ程 (どれほど、なにほど)

how much (long, far)

貢献 (こうけん)

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

分かる (わかる)

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out