結婚という制度はあまり重要ではなくなってきているようだ。

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English Translation

The institution of marriage appears to be on the decline.

Furigana

結婚(けっこん)という制度(せいど)はあまり重要(じゅうよう)ではなくなってきているようだ。

Romanji

Kekkon toiu seido wa amari jūyō de wa nakunattekiteiru yō da.

Words

結婚 (けっこん)

marriage

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

制度 (せいど)

system; institution; organization; organisation

は (は)

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

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

重要 (じゅうよう)

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

だ (だ)

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

無くなる (なくなる)

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

様 (よう)

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style; design; like; similar to; thing (thought or spoken)