我々は一大危機に直面している。

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我々は一大危機に直面している。

English Translation

We are facing a violent crisis.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は一大(いちだい)危機(きき)に直面(ちょくめん)している。

Romanji

Wareware wa ichidai kiki ni chokumenshiteiru.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

は (は)

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

一大 (いちだい)

one large ...; a great ...

危機 (きき)

crisis; danger; risk

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

直面 (ちょくめん)

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

Kanji

我

Readings: ガ、われ、わ、わ.が-、わが-

Meanings: ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

一

Readings: イチ、イツ、ひと-、ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

大

Readings: ダイ、タイ、おお-、おお.きい、 -おお.いに

Meanings: large, big

危

Readings: キ、あぶ.ない、あや.うい、あや.ぶむ

Meanings: dangerous, fear, uneasy

機

Readings: キ、はた

Meanings: loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion

直

Readings: チョク、ジキ、ジカ、ただ.ちに、なお.す、 -なお.す、なお.る、なお.き、す.ぐ

Meanings: straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair

面

Readings: メン、ベン、おも、おもて、つら

Meanings: mask, face, features, surface