死亡により人口は減少しつつある。

死亡により人口は減少しつつある。

The population is dying off.

死亡(しぼう)により人口(じんこう)は減少(げんしょう)しつつある。

Shibō niyori jinkō wa genshōshi tsutsu aru.

死亡 (しぼう)

death; mortality; to die; to pass away

に因り (により)

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

人口 (じんこう)

population; common talk

は (は)

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

減少 (げんしょう)

decrease; reduction; decline

つつ (つつ)

while; even though; despite

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

Readings: シ、し.ぬ、し.に-

Meanings: death, die

Readings: ボウ、モウ、な.い、な.き-、ほろ.びる、ほろ.ぶ、ほろ.ぼす

Meanings: deceased, the late, dying, perish

Readings: ジン、ニン、ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

Readings: コウ、ク、くち

Meaning: mouth

Readings: ゲン、へ.る、へ.らす

Meanings: dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry

Readings: ショウ、すく.ない、すこ.し

Meanings: few, little