米国の豊かさは発展途上国の貧しさと比較対照される。

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English Translation

The affluence of the United States is often contrasted with the poverty of undeveloped countries.

Furigana

米国(べいこく)の豊(ゆた)かさは発展(はってん)途上国(とじょうこく)の貧(まず)しさと比較(ひかく)対照(たいしょう)される。

Romanji

Beikoku no yutakasa wa hatten tojōkoku no mazushisa to hikaku taishōsareru.

Words

米国 (べいこく)

America; USA

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

豊か (ゆたか)

abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich; affluent; very; extremely; full of; great

は (は)

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

発展 (はってん)

development; growth; advancement; unfurling; expansion; extension; enlargement; playing around; having an active sex life

途上国 (とじょうこく)

developing country

貧しい (まずしい)

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)