第一四半期の企業収益は失望的な結果だった。

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第 一 四半期 の 企業 収益 は 失望的 な 結果 だった 。

English Translation

Corporate earnings for the first quarter were disappointing.

Furigana

第(だい)一(いち)四半期(しはんき)の企業(きぎょう)収益(しゅうえき)は失望的(しつぼうてき)な結果(けっか)だった。

Romanji

Dai ichi shihanki no kigyō shūeki wa shitsubōteki na kekka datta.

Words

第 (だい)

ordinal

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

四半期 (しはんき)

quarter (of a year)

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

企業 (きぎょう)

enterprise; undertaking; corporation; business

収益 (しゅうえき)

earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

は (は)

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

だ (だ)

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

結果 (けっか)

result; consequence; outcome; effect; coming to fruition; bearing fruit

Kanji

第

Readings: ダイ、 テイ

Meanings: No., residence

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

四

Readings: シ、 よ、 よ.つ、 よっ.つ、 よん

Meaning: four

半

Readings: ハン、 なか.ば

Meanings: half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

期

Readings: キ、 ゴ

Meanings: period, time, date, term

企

Readings: キ、 くわだ.てる、 たくら.む

Meanings: undertake, scheme, design, attempt, plan

業

Readings: ギョウ、 ゴウ、 わざ

Meanings: business, vocation, arts, performance

収

Readings: シュウ、 おさ.める、 おさ.まる

Meanings: income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store

益

Readings: エキ、 ヤク、 ま.す

Meanings: benefit, gain, profit, advantage

失

Readings: シツ、 うしな.う、 う.せる

Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

望

Readings: ボウ、 モウ、 のぞ.む、 もち

Meanings: ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect

的

Readings: テキ、 まと

Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

結

Readings: ケツ、 ケチ、 むす.ぶ、 ゆ.う、 ゆ.わえる

Meanings: tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

果

Readings: カ、 は.たす、 はた.す、 -は.たす、 は.てる、 -は.てる、 は.て

Meanings: fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed