豪雨の結果、洪水が起こった。

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豪雨 の 結果 、 洪水 が 起こった 。

English Translation

There were floods as a result of the heavy rain.

Furigana

豪雨(ごうう)の結果(けっか)、洪水(こうずい)が起(お)こった。

Romanji

Gōu no kekka, kōzui ga okotta.

Words

豪雨 (ごうう)

torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour

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

結果 (けっか)

result; consequence; outcome; effect; coming to fruition; bearing fruit

洪水 (こうずい)

flood

が (が)

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

起こる (おこる)

to occur; to happen

Kanji

豪

Readings: ゴウ、 えら.い

Meanings: overpowering, great, powerful, excelling, Australia

雨

Readings: ウ、 あめ、 あま-、 -さめ

Meaning: rain

結

Readings: ケツ、 ケチ、 むす.ぶ、 ゆ.う、 ゆ.わえる

Meanings: tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

果

Readings: カ、 は.たす、 はた.す、 -は.たす、 は.てる、 -は.てる、 は.て

Meanings: fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

洪

Reading: コウ

Meanings: deluge, flood, vast

水

Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-

Meaning: water

起

Readings: キ、 お.きる、 お.こる、 お.こす、 おこ.す、 た.つ

Meanings: rouse, wake up, get up