怠惰がしばしば貧乏の原因になる。

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怠惰がしばしば貧乏の原因になる。

English Translation

Idleness often accounts for poverty.

Furigana

怠惰(たいだ)がしばしば貧乏(びんぼう)の原因(げんいん)になる。

Romanji

Taida ga shibashiba binbō no gen'in ni naru.

Words

怠惰 (たいだ)

laziness; idleness; sloth

が (が)

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

しばしば (しばしば、シバシバ、しぱしぱ、シパシパ)

(blinking) repeatedly

貧乏 (びんぼう)

poverty; destitute; poor

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

原因 (げんいん)

cause; origin; source

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

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...