突然ですが、みなさんは「若者から見下された」と感じたこと、ありますか？

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English Translation

This is out of the blue, but has everybody once felt 'looked down upon by young folk'?

Furigana

突然(とつぜん)ですが、みなさんは「若者(わかもの)から見下(みくだ)された」と感(かん)じたこと、ありますか？

Romanji

Totsuzen desu ga, minasan wa" wakamono kara mikudasareta" to kanjita koto, arimasu ka?

Words

突然 (とつぜん)

abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once

です (です)

be; is

が (が)

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

皆さん (みなさん)

all; everyone; everybody

は (は)

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

若者 (わかもの)

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

見下す (みくだす)

to despise; to look down on

と (と)

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

感じる (かんじる)

to feel; to sense; to experience

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

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

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