地球の資源は限られている。

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地球 の 資源 は 限られている 。

English Translation

The resources of the earth are limited.

Furigana

地球(ちきゅう)の資源(しげん)は限(かぎ)られている。

Romanji

Chikyū no shigen wa kagirareteiru.

Words

地球 (ちきゅう)

the earth; the globe

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

資源 (しげん)

resources

は (は)

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

限る (かぎる)

to restrict; to limit; to confine; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to

Kanji

地

Readings: チ、 ジ

Meanings: ground, earth

球

Readings: キュウ、 たま

Meanings: ball, sphere

資

Reading: シ

Meanings: assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to

源

Readings: ゲン、 みなもと

Meanings: source, origin

限

Readings: ゲン、 かぎ.る、 かぎ.り、 -かぎ.り

Meanings: limit, restrict, to best of ability