今期、我が社の黒字はほぼ１０％増加した。

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English Translation

Our surplus has swelled by nearly ten percent in this quarter.

Furigana

今期(こんき)、我(わ)が社(しゃ)の黒字(くろじ)はほぼ１０％増加(ぞうか)した。

Romanji

Konki, waga sha no kuroji wa hobo ichi zero pa-sento zōkashita.

Words

今期 (こんき)

the present term

我が (わが)

my; our; one's own

社 (しゃ)

company; association; society; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

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

黒字 (くろじ)

balance (figure) in the black

は (は)

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

略 (ほぼ)

almost; roughly; approximately

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

○ (まる)

circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

増加 (ぞうか)

increase; increment; addition