水不足は森林の喪失によって起こる。
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English Translation
Water shortage is caused by the loss of forests.
Furigana
Romanji
Mizubusoku wa shinrin no sōshitsu niyotte okoru.
Words
水不足
(みずぶそく)
water shortage; shortage of water supply
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
森林
(しんりん)
forest; woods
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
喪失
(そうしつ)
loss; forfeit
に因って
(によって)
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
起こる
(おこる)
to occur; to happen
Kanji
Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-
Meaning: water
Readings: フ、 ブ
Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
Readings: ソク、 あし、 た.りる、 た.る、 た.す
Meanings: leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear
Readings: シン、 もり
Meanings: forest, woods
Readings: リン、 はやし
Meanings: grove, forest
Readings: ソウ、 も
Meanings: miss, mourning
Readings: シツ、 うしな.う、 う.せる
Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
Readings: キ、 お.きる、 お.こる、 お.こす、 おこ.す、 た.つ
Meanings: rouse, wake up, get up