まもなくその少年は人生とは何かがわかるだろう。

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English Translation

It will not be long before the boy learns what life is.

Furigana

まもなくその少年(しょうねん)は人生(じんせい)とは何(なに)かがわかるだろう。

Romanji

Mamonaku sono shōnen wa jinsei to wa nani ka ga wakaru darou.

Words

間もなく (まもなく)

soon; before long; in a short time; lacking time to ...; without time to ...

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

少年 (しょうねん)

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

は (は)

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

人生 (じんせい)

(human) life (i.e. conception to death)

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

何 (なに、なん)

what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

分かる (わかる)

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out

だ (だ)

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