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Pronunciation
若者( わかもの ) の 貧困( ひんこん ) 高齢( こうれい ) 者( しゃ ) の 失業( しつぎょう )
若者 (わかもの) (n,adj-no) young man; youth; lad; (P) [EDICT]
の () (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) [EDICT] () (suf,prt) (literary equiv. of だけ) only; nothing but; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (See スラグ) slag [EDICT] (乃) (prt) (1) (uk) (occasionally ん) indicates possessive; (2) verb and adjective nominalizer (nominaliser); (3) substituting for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (4) (often ん) indicates a confident conclusion; (5) emotional emphasis (sentence end) (fem); (6) indicates question (sentence end); (P) [EDICT] (之) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT] (幅) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (布) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (箆) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] (篦) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT]
貧困 (ひんこん) (adj-na,n,adj-no) poverty; lack; (P) [EDICT] (pín kùn, ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋ ) impoverished; poverty [CE-DICT]
高齢 (こうれい) (n,adj-no) advanced (old) age; (P) [EDICT]
者 (しゃ) (n,suf) someone of that nature; someone doing that work [EDICT] (もの(P);もん) (n) person (rarely used w.o. a qualifier); (P) [EDICT] (zhě, ㄓㄜˇ ) -ist, -er (person); person (who does sth) [CE-DICT]
失業 (しつぎょう) (n,vs,adj-no) unemployment; (P) [EDICT] (shī yè, ㄕ ㄧㄝˋ ) unemployment [CE-DICT]