物価はここ十年間着実に上がっている。

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物価はここ十年間着実に上がっている。

English Translation

Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.

Furigana

物価(ぶっか)はここ十(じゅう)年間(ねんかん)着実(ちゃくじつ)に上(あ)がっている。

Romanji

Bukka wa koko jū nenkan chakujitsu ni agatteiru.

Words

物価 (ぶっか)

prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living

は (は)

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

此処 (ここ)

here (place physically close to the speaker, place pointed by the speaker while explaining); this place; these last (followed by a duration noun and a past sentence: time period before the present time of the speaker); these next ... (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker); the next ...

十 (じゅう、とお、と)

ten

年間 (ねんかん)

year (period of)

着実 (ちゃくじつ)

steady; sound; trustworthy; solid

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

上がる (あがる)

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water); to come ashore; to increase; to improve; to make progress; to be promoted; to advance; to be made (of profit, etc.); to occur (esp. of a favourable result); to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.); to be finished; to be done; to be over; (of rain) to stop; to lift; to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die; to win (in a card game, etc.); to be arrested; to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to be deep fried; to be spoken loudly; to get stage fright; to be offered (to the gods, etc.); to go; to visit; to eat; to drink; to be listed (as a candidate); to serve (in one's master's home); to go north; indicates completion