われわれは持っているわずかな天然資源をできるだけ利用しなければならない。

Sentence Analyzer

われわれ は 持っている わずか な 天然 資源 を できるだけ 利用しなければならない 。

English Translation

We must make the best we can of the few natural resources we have.

Furigana

われわれは持(も)っているわずかな天然(てんねん)資源(しげん)をできるだけ利用(りよう)しなければならない。

Romanji

Wareware wa motteiru wazuka na tennen shigen o dekirudake riyōshinakerebanaranai.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

we

は (は)

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

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

僅か (わずか)

only; merely; (a) little; small quantity

だ (だ)

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

天然 (てんねん)

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

資源 (しげん)

resources

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.

出来るだけ (できるだけ)

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

利用 (りよう)

use; utilization; utilisation; application

Kanji

持

Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる

Meanings: hold, have

天

Readings: テン、 あまつ、 あめ、 あま-

Meanings: heavens, sky, imperial

然

Readings: ゼン、 ネン、 しか、 しか.り、 しか.し、 さ

Meanings: sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

資

Reading: シ

Meanings: assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to

源

Readings: ゲン、 みなもと

Meanings: source, origin

利

Readings: リ、 き.く

Meanings: profit, advantage, benefit

用

Readings: ヨウ、 もち.いる

Meanings: utilize, business, service, use, employ