毛皮のコートのために動物を罠で捕獲するのは残酷なことだ。

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毛皮のこーとのために動物を罠で捕獲するのは残酷なことだ。

English Translation

I think it is cruel to trap animals for fur coats.

Furigana

毛皮(けがわ)のコートのために動物(どうぶつ)を罠(わな)で捕獲(ほかく)するのは残酷(ざんこく)なことだ。

Romanji

Kegawa no ko-to no tameni dōbutsu o wana de hokakusuru no wa zankokuna koto da.

Words

毛皮 (けがわ、もうひ)

fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical

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

コード (コード)

code; cord; chord

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

動物 (どうぶつ)

animal

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.

罠 (わな)

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

捕獲 (ほかく)

capture; seizure

は (は)

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

残酷 (ざんこく)

cruelty; harshness

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

だ (だ)

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