昨年日本の政治に大きな変化があった。

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昨年日本の政治に大きな変化があった。

English Translation

Last year saw a big political change in Japan.

Furigana

昨年(さくねん)日本(にっぽん)の政治(せいじ)に大(おお)きな変化(へんか)があった。

Romanji

Sakunen Nippon no seiji ni ōkina henka ga atta.

Words

昨年 (さくねん)

last year

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

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

政治 (せいじ)

politics; government

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

大きな (おおきな)

big; large; great

変化 (へんか)

change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis; variety; diversity; inflection; declension; conjugation; sidestepping

が (が)

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

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