最初の電気計算器は１９世紀末に出現した。

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English Translation

The first electric calculator came into existence toward the end of the 19th century.

Furigana

最初(さいしょ)の電気(でんき)計算器(けいさんき)は１９世紀末(せいきまつ)に出現(しゅつげん)した。

Romanji

Saisho no denki keisanki wa ichi kyū seikimatsu ni shutsugenshita.

Words

最初 (さいしょ)

beginning; outset; first; onset

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

電気 (でんき)

electricity; (electric) light

計算器 (けいさんき)

computer; calculator

は (は)

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

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

九 (きゅう、く、ここの、この、ここ)

nine

世紀末 (せいきまつ)

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siecle

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

出現 (しゅつげん)

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance