その子の生存に対する希望は急速に消えつつある。

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English Translation

Hope of finding the child alive is fading rapidly.

Furigana

その子(こ)の生存(せいぞん)に対(たい)する希望(きぼう)は急速(きゅうそく)に消(き)えつつある。

Romanji

Sono ko no seizon nitaisuru kibō wa kyūsoku ni kie tsutsu aru.

Words

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...

子 (こ)

child; young (animal); young woman; young geisha; offshoot; interest; new shares; player who is not a dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); bird egg; -er (often of young women)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

生存 (せいぞん)

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

に対する (にたいする)

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

希望 (きぼう)

hope; wish; aspiration

は (は)

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

急速 (きゅうそく)

rapid (e.g. progress)

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

消える (きえる)

to go out; to vanish; to disappear

つつ (つつ)

while; even though; despite

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about