技術者の不足が当社の発展の最大のネックだ。

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技術者 の 不足 が 当社 の 発展 の 最大 の ねっく だ 。

English Translation

The shortage of engineers is the greatest bottleneck to the development of our company.

Furigana

技術者(ぎじゅつしゃ)の不足(ふそく)が当社(とうしゃ)の発展(はってん)の最大(さいだい)のネックだ。

Romanji

Gijutsusha no fusoku ga tōsha no hatten no saidai no nekku da.

Words

技術者 (ぎじゅつしゃ)

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

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

不足 (ふそく)

insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth

が (が)

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

当社 (とうしゃ)

(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm

発展 (はってん)

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

最大 (さいだい)

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

ネック (ネック)

neck; bottleneck

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

技

Readings: ギ、 わざ

Meanings: skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts

術

Readings: ジュツ、 すべ

Meanings: art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic

者

Readings: シャ、 もの

Meanings: someone, person

不

Readings: フ、 ブ

Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

足

Readings: ソク、 あし、 た.りる、 た.る、 た.す

Meanings: leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

当

Readings: トウ、 あ.たる、 あ.たり、 あ.てる、 あ.て、 まさ.に、 まさ.にべし

Meanings: hit, right, appropriate, himself

社

Readings: シャ、 やしろ

Meanings: company, firm, office, association, shrine

発

Readings: ハツ、 ホツ、 た.つ、 あば.く、 おこ.る、 つか.わす、 はな.つ

Meanings: departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots

展

Reading: テン

Meanings: unfold, expand

最

Readings: サイ、 シュ、 もっと.も、 つま

Meanings: utmost, most, extreme

大

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに

Meanings: large, big