血圧は健康のバロメーターとして重要である。

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English Translation

Blood pressure is important as a barometer of health.

Furigana

血圧(けつあつ)は健康(けんこう)のバロメーターとして重要(じゅうよう)である。

Romanji

Ketsuatsu wa kenkō no barome-ta- toshite jūyō de aru.

Words

血圧 (けつあつ)

blood pressure

は (は)

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

健康 (けんこう)

health; sound; wholesome

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

バロメーター (バロメーター、バロメータ)

barometer

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

重要 (じゅうよう)

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...