軍備のためにこのような巨額の支出が可能かどうかという問題を考えてみる必要がある。

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English Translation

We must consider the question of whether we can afford such huge sums for armaments.

Furigana

軍備(ぐんび)のためにこのような巨額(きょがく)の支出(ししゅつ)が可能(かのう)かどうかという問題(もんだい)を考(かんが)えてみる必要(ひつよう)がある。

Romanji

Gunbi no tameni kono yōna kyogaku no shishutsu ga kanō ka dō ka toiu mondai o kangaetemiru hitsuyō ga aru.

Words

軍備 (ぐんび)

armaments; military preparations

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

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

様だ (ようだ)

(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

巨額 (きょがく)

great sum

支出 (ししゅつ)

expenditure; expenses

が (が)

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

可能 (かのう)

potential; possible; practicable; feasible

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

如何 (どう、いかが、いか)

how; in what way; how about

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

考える (かんがえる)

to think about; to take into consideration; to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something); to intend; to decide (to do); to plan; to come up with; to devise; to scheme; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to suspect; to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something); to look on

必要 (ひつよう)

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable; necessity; need; requirement

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