先駆者達は一連の障害を克服してきた。

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先駆者達は一連の障害を克服してきた。

English Translation

The pioneers have overcome a series of obstacles.

Furigana

先駆者達(せんくしゃたち)は一連(いちれん)の障害(しょうがい)を克服(こくふく)してきた。

Romanji

Senkushatachi wa ichiren no shōgai o kokufukushitekita.

Words

は (は)

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

一連 (いちれん)

series; chain; sequence; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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

障害 (しょうがい、しょうげ)

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; difficulty; barrier; handicap; impairment; disability; disorder; malfunction

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.

克服 (こくふく)

conquest (problem, disease, handicap, etc. e.g. poverty, illness); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over