知識を増す者は悲哀を増す。

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知識 を 増す 者 は 悲哀 を 増す 。

English Translation

He that increases knowledge increases sorrows.

Furigana

知識(ちしき)を増(ま)す者(もの)は悲哀(ひあい)を増(ま)す。

Romanji

Chishiki o masu mono wa hiai o masu.

Words

知識 (ちしき)

knowledge; information

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

増す (ます)

to increase; to grow

者 (もの、もん)

person

は (は)

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

悲哀 (ひあい)

sorrow; grief; sadness

Kanji

知

Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる

Meanings: know, wisdom

識

Readings: シキ、 し.る、 しる.す

Meanings: discriminating, know, write

増

Readings: ゾウ、 ま.す、 ま.し、 ふ.える、 ふ.やす

Meanings: increase, add, augment, gain, promote

者

Readings: シャ、 もの

Meanings: someone, person

悲

Readings: ヒ、 かな.しい、 かな.しむ

Meanings: grieve, sad, deplore, regret

哀

Readings: アイ、 あわ.れ、 あわ.れむ、 かな.しい

Meanings: pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize