食糧不足のため、家畜ががしした。

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食糧不足のため、家畜ががしした。

English Translation

Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.

Furigana

食糧(しょくりょう)不足(ふそく)のため、家畜(かちく)ががしした。

Romanji

Shokuryō fusoku no tame, kachiku ga ga shi shita.

Words

食糧 (しょくりょう)

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

不足 (ふそく)

insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth

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

為 (ため)

good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning

家畜 (かちく)

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

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