初期のジェット旅客機の墜落事故は機体とエンジンの金属疲労のような技術的欠陥が原因で起こることが多かった。

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初期のジェット旅客機の墜落事故は機体とえんじんの金属疲労のような技術的欠陥が原因で起こることが多かった。

English Translation

Crashes in the early days of commercial jets tended to be caused by technical faults, such as metal fatigue in the airframe or engines.

Furigana

初期(しょき)のジェット旅客機(りょかくき)の墜落(ついらく)事故(じこ)は機体(きたい)とエンジンの金属(きんぞく)疲労(ひろう)のような技術的(ぎじゅつてき)欠陥(けっかん)が原因(げんいん)で起(お)こることが多(おお)かった。

Romanji

Shoki no jyetto ryokakuki no tsuiraku jiko wa kitai to enjin no kinzoku hirō no yōna gijutsuteki kekkan ga gen'in de okoru koto ga ōkatta.

Words

初期 (しょき)

early (days); initial stage; initial

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

ジェット (ジェット)

jet

旅客機 (りょかくき、りょかっき)

passenger plane

墜落 (ついらく)

falling; crashing

事故 (じこ、ことゆえ)

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

は (は)

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

機体 (きたい)

fuselage; airframe

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

エンジン (エンジン)

engine

金属 (きんぞく)

metal

疲労 (ひろう)

fatigue; weariness

様だ (ようだ)

(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

技術的 (ぎじゅつてき)

technical; practical

欠陥 (けっかん)

defect; fault; deficiency; deformity; shortage; gap

が (が)

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

原因 (げんいん)

cause; origin; source

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.

起こる (おこる)

to occur; to happen

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

多い (おおい)

many; numerous