絶滅は進化の一部である。

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絶滅 は 進化 の 一部 で ある 。

English Translation

Extinction is part of evolution.

Furigana

絶滅(ぜつめつ)は進化(しんか)の一部(いちぶ)である。

Romanji

Zetsumetsu wa shinka no ichibu de aru.

Words

絶滅 (ぜつめつ)

destruction; extinction

は (は)

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

進化 (しんか)

evolution; progress

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

一部 (いちぶ)

one part; one portion; one section; some; one copy (e.g. of a document)

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

Kanji

絶

Readings: ゼツ、 た.える、 た.やす、 た.つ

Meanings: discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress

滅

Readings: メツ、 ほろ.びる、 ほろ.ぶ、 ほろ.ぼす

Meanings: destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

進

Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める

Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote

化

Readings: カ、 ケ、 ば.ける、 ば.かす、 ふ.ける、 け.する

Meanings: change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

部

Readings: ブ、 -べ

Meanings: section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine