交通事故の数は増加しつつあるようだ。

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交通事故の数は増加しつつあるようだ。

English Translation

The number of traffic accidents seems to be on the increase.

Furigana

交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)の数(かず)は増加(ぞうか)しつつあるようだ。

Romanji

Kōtsū jiko no kazu wa zōkashi tsutsu aru yō da.

Words

交通 (こうつう)

traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse

事故 (じこ、ことゆえ)

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

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

は (は)

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

増加 (ぞうか)

increase; increment; addition

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

様 (よう)

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style; design; like; similar to; thing (thought or spoken)

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative