その国民の社会生活に関するかぎりでは、進歩は実に遅々たるものである。

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English Translation

Progress has been very slow indeed, so far as the social life of the people is concerned.

Furigana

その国民(こくみん)の社会(しゃかい)生活(せいかつ)に関(かん)するかぎりでは、進歩(しんぽ)は実(じつ)に遅々(ちち)たるものである。

Romanji

Sono kokumin no shakai seikatsu nikansuru kagiri de wa, shinpo wa jitsuni chichitaru mono de 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...

国民 (こくみん)

nation; nationality; people; citizen

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

社会 (しゃかい)

society; public; community; the world; social studies

生活 (せいかつ)

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

に関する (にかんする)

related to; in relation to

限り (かぎり)

limit; limits; bounds; degree; extent; scope; as far as possible; as much as possible; to the best of one's ability; very much; unless (after neg. verb); the end; the last; as long as; only

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

は (は)

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

進歩 (しんぽ)

progress; advance; improvement; development

実に (じつに、げに、まことに)

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...