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Pollutants like this derive mainly from the combustion of fuel in car engines.
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Vocabulary list

kono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)
  2. last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this (in ref. to a stretch of time or date)
  3. you (as in "you liar") (emphatic, accusatory, insulting)
shu
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. kind; variety
  2. (biological) species
  3. (logical) species
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
osenbusshitsu
noun
  1. pollutant; contaminant
osen
noun, suru verb
  1. pollution; contamination
busshitsu
noun
  1. material; substance
  2. matter
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
shutoshite
expression, adverb
  1. mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
jidoushaenjin
noun
  1. automobile engine; automotive engine
jidousha
noun
  1. car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
nenshou
noun, suru verb
  1. burning; combustion
kara
particle
  1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
  2. from (originator); by
  3. because; since (follows verbs, adjectives)
  4. out of (constituent, part)
  5. through (e.g. window, vestibule)
  6. after; since (following the te-form of a verb)
  7. expresses sympathy or warning
umareru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be born
umu

Passive Plain Present Indicative Form

umareru
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs)
  2. to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver

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