日本人にとって、1人で眠っているアメリカの子供は孤独に見える。
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English Translation
To Japanese, an American baby sleeping by himself seems lonely.
Furigana
Romanji
Nipponjin nitotte, ichi nin de nemutteiru Amerika no kodomo wa kodoku ni mieru.
Words
日本人
(にほんじん、にっぽんじん)
Japanese person; Japanese people
に取って
(にとって)
to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding
一
(いち)
one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
人
(じん)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people
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.
眠る
(ねむる、ねぶる)
to sleep (not necessarily lying down); to die; to close one's eyes
亜米利加
(アメリカ)
America; United States of America
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
子供
(こども)
child; children
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
孤独
(こどく)
isolation; loneliness; solitude
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
見える
(まみえる)
to have an audience; to meet; to see; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
Kanji
Readings: ニチ、 ジツ、 ひ、 -び、 -か
Meanings: day, sun, Japan, counter for days
Readings: ホン、 もと
Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と
Meaning: person
Readings: ミン、 ねむ.る、 ねむ.い
Meanings: sleep, die, sleepy
Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね
Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings: キョウ、 ク、 クウ、 グ、 そな.える、 とも、 -ども
Meanings: submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany
Reading: コ
Meanings: orphan, alone
Readings: ドク、 トク、 ひと.り
Meanings: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
Readings: ケン、 み.る、 み.える、 み.せる
Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible