Word
問題 の 解決 は 難しい です。mondai no kaiketsu wa muzukashii desu.
Meaning
Solving the problem is difficult.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Course
Breakdown of mondai no kaiketsu wa muzukashii desu.
はwa
topic particle
ですdesu
to be
のno
possessive case particle
問題mondai
problem
Questions & Answers about mondai no kaiketsu wa muzukashii desu.
What is the basic structure of 問題の解決は難しいです?
The sentence is built like this:
- 問題 = problem
- の = links nouns, often like of
- 解決 = solution / solving
- は = topic marker
- 難しい = difficult
- です = polite ending
So the structure is basically:
[problem + solving/solution] + is difficult
A very literal breakdown would be:
As for the solution of the problem, it is difficult
or
Solving the problem is difficult
Japanese often builds ideas with noun phrases first, then comments on them.
What does の mean here?
