燃料不足のためその国は原子力エネルギー開発の必要性に目覚めた。

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English Translation

The fuel shortage awoke the country to the need for developing atomic energy.

Furigana

燃料(ねんりょう)不足(ふそく)のためその国(くに)は原子力(げんしりょく)エネルギー開発(かいはつ)の必要性(ひつようせい)に目覚(めざ)めた。

Romanji

Nenryō fusoku no tame sono kuni wa genshiryoku enerugi- kaihatsu no hitsuyōsei ni mezameta.

Words

燃料 (ねんりょう)

fuel

不足 (ふそく)

insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth

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 (ため)

good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

国 (くに)

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

は (は)

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

原子力 (げんしりょく)

atomic energy; nuclear power

エネルギー (エネルギー)

energy; strength; power; stamina; get-up-and-go; food energy; calories

開発 (かいはつ、かいほつ)

development; exploitation

必要性 (ひつようせい)

necessity

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

目覚める (めざめる)

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to become conscious of; to realize; to come to one's senses