世界の人口は産業革命以来、３倍以上になった。

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English Translation

Since the Industrial Revolution, the world population has more than tripled.

Furigana

世界(せかい)の人口(じんこう)は産業(さんぎょう)革命(かくめい)以来(いらい)、３倍(ばい)以上(いじょう)になった。

Romanji

Sekai no jinkō wa sangyō kakumei irai, san bai ijōni natta.

Words

世界 (せかい)

the world; society; the universe; sphere; circle; world; renowned; world-famous; well-known outside of Japan; realm governed by one Buddha; space

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

人口 (じんこう)

population; common talk

は (は)

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

産業 (さんぎょう)

industry; livelihood; occupation

革命 (かくめい)

revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in onmyou-dou)

以来 (いらい)

since; henceforth

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

倍 (ばい)

twice; double; times; -fold

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 ...