第4四半期のGNPは季節調整済み年率4.5%の成長であった。
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English Translation
GNP increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.5% in the fourth quarter.
Furigana
Romanji
Dai yon shihanki no ji-enupi- wa kisetsu chōseizumi nenritsu yon go pa-sento no seichō de atta.
Words
第
(だい)
ordinal
四
(し、よん、よ)
four
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
GNP
(ジーエヌピー)
gross national product; GNP
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
季節
(きせつ)
season
年率
(ねんりつ)
annual rate (of interest)
五
(ご、いつ、い)
five
成長
(せいちょう)
growth; grow to adulthood
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
或
(ある)
a certain ...; some ...
Kanji
Readings: ダイ、 テイ
Meanings: No., residence
Readings: シ、 よ、 よ.つ、 よっ.つ、 よん
Meaning: four
Readings: ハン、 なか.ば
Meanings: half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-
Readings: キ、 ゴ
Meanings: period, time, date, term
Reading: キ
Meaning: seasons
Readings: セツ、 セチ、 ふし、 -ぶし、 のっと
Meanings: node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
Readings: チョウ、 しら.べる、 しら.べ、 ととの.う、 ととの.える
Meanings: tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
Readings: セイ、 ととの.える、 ととの.う
Meanings: organize, arranging, tune, tone, meter, key (music)
Readings: サイ、 セイ、 す.む、 -ず.み、 -ずみ、 す.まない、 す.ます、 -す.ます、 すく.う、 な.す、 わたし、 わた.る
Meanings: finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
Readings: ネン、 とし
Meanings: year, counter for years
Readings: ソツ、 リツ、 シュツ、 ひき.いる
Meanings: ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor
Readings: セイ、 ジョウ、 な.る、 な.す、 -な.す
Meanings: turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ
Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior