多くの国々が処刑を廃止した。

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多く の 国々 が 処刑 を 廃止した 。

English Translation

Many countries have abolished capital punishment.

Furigana

多(おお)くの国々(くにぐに)が処刑(しょけい)を廃止(はいし)した。

Romanji

Ōku no kuniguni ga shokei o haishishita.

Words

多く (おおく)

many; much; largely; abundantly; mostly

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

国々 (くにぐに)

countries

が (が)

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

処刑 (しょけい)

execution

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

廃止 (はいし)

abolition; repeal

Kanji

多

Readings: タ、 おお.い、 まさ.に、 まさ.る

Meanings: many, frequent, much

国

Readings: コク、 くに

Meaning: country

処

Readings: ショ、 ところ、 -こ、 お.る

Meanings: dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place

刑

Reading: ケイ

Meanings: punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

廃

Readings: ハイ、 すた.れる、 すた.る

Meanings: abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon

止

Readings: シ、 と.まる、 -ど.まり、 と.める、 -と.める、 -ど.め、 とど.める、 とど.め、 とど.まる、 や.める、 や.む、 -や.む、 よ.す、 -さ.す、 -さ.し

Meanings: stop, halt