日本が今日あるのは科学技術の進歩のためである。

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English Translation

Technological progress has made Japan what she is.

Furigana

日本(にっぽん)が今日(きょう)あるのは科学(かがく)技術(ぎじゅつ)の進歩(しんぽ)のためである。

Romanji

Nippon ga kyō aru no wa kagaku gijutsu no shinpo no tame de aru.

Words

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

が (が)

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

今日 (きょう、こんにち、こんち、こんじつ)

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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

は (は)

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

科学 (かがく)

science

技術 (ぎじゅつ)

art; craft; technique; technology; engineering; skill

進歩 (しんぽ)

progress; advance; improvement; development

為 (ため)

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

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative