食虫植物は、昆虫を捕らえるための様々な種類の罠を備えている。

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English Translation

Insect-eating plants are equipped with various kinds of traps to catch insects.

Furigana

食虫植物(しょくちゅうしょくぶつ)は、昆虫(こんちゅう)を捕(と)らえるための様々(さまざま)な種類(しゅるい)の罠(わな)を備(そな)えている。

Romanji

Shokuchūshokubutsu wa, konchū o toraeru tame no samazamana shurui no wana o sonaeteiru.

Words

食虫植物 (しょくちゅうしょくぶつ)

insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants

は (は)

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

昆虫 (こんちゅう)

insect; bug

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.

捕らえる (とらえる)

to seize; to capture; to arrest; to grasp; to perceive; to treat (as)

為 (ため)

good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning

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

様々 (さまざま)

varied; various

種類 (しゅるい)

variety; kind; type; category; counter for different sorts of things

罠 (わな)

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

備える (そなえる)

to furnish; to provide for; to equip; to install; to have ready; to prepare for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with; to be armed with; to be born with; to have since birth