特別の税が輸入された自動車に課せられた。

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特別 の 税 が 輸入された 自動車 に 課せられた 。

English Translation

A special tax was imposed on imported cars.

Furigana

特別(とくべつ)の税(ぜい)が輸入(ゆにゅう)された自動車(じどうしゃ)に課(か)せられた。

Romanji

Tokubetsu no zei ga yunyūsareta jidōsha ni kaserareta.

Words

特別 (とくべつ)

special

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

税 (ぜい)

tax

が (が)

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

輸入 (ゆにゅう、しゅにゅう)

importation; import; introduction; afferent

自動車 (じどうしゃ)

automobile

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

課 (か)

lesson; section (in an organization); division; department; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

Kanji

特

Reading: トク

Meaning: special

別

Readings: ベツ、 わか.れる、 わ.ける

Meanings: separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially

税

Reading: ゼイ

Meanings: tax, duty

輸

Readings: ユ、 シュ

Meanings: transport, send, be inferior

入

Readings: ニュウ、 ジュ、 い.る、 -い.る、 -い.り、 い.れる、 -い.れ、 はい.る

Meanings: enter, insert

自

Readings: ジ、 シ、 みずか.ら、 おの.ずから、 おの.ずと

Meaning: oneself

動

Readings: ドウ、 うご.く、 うご.かす

Meanings: move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

車

Readings: シャ、 くるま

Meaning: car

課

Reading: カ

Meanings: chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)