政府は私たちの国を清潔で緑の多い国にするために努力をしてきました。

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English Translation

The government has made efforts to make our country clean and green.

Furigana

政府(せいふ)は私(わたし)たちの国(くに)を清潔(せいけつ)で緑(みどり)の多(おお)い国(くに)にするために努力(どりょく)をしてきました。

Romanji

Seifu wa watashitachi no kuni o seiketsu de midori no ōi kuni ni suru tameni doryoku o shitekimashita.

Words

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

は (は)

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

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

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 (くに)

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan); land; earth

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.

清潔 (せいけつ)

clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate

だ (だ)

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

緑 (みどり)

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

多い (おおい)

many; numerous

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

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

努力 (どりょく)

great effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; effort