農業は多量の水を消費する。

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農業は多量の水を消費する。

English Translation

Agriculture consumes a great amount of water.

Furigana

農業(のうぎょう)は多量(たりょう)の水(みず)を消費(しょうひ)する。

Romanji

Nōgyō wa taryō no mizu o shōhisuru.

Words

農業 (のうぎょう)

agriculture

は (は)

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

多量 (たりょう)

large quantity

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

水 (みず、み)

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout; break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

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.

消費 (しょうひ)

consumption; expenditure