世界はますます小さくなってるとしばしば言われています。
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English Translation
        It is often said that the world is becoming smaller and smaller.
    
Furigana
Romanji
        Sekai wa masumasu chiisaku natteru to shibashiba iwareteimasu.
    
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                世界
            
            
                (せかい)
            
        
        
            the world; society; the universe; sphere; circle; world; renowned; world-famous; well-known outside of Japan; realm governed by one Buddha; space
        
    
            
                は
            
            
                (は)
            
        
        
            topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
        
    
            
                益々
            
            
                (ますます)
            
        
        
            increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
        
    
            
                小さい
            
            
                (ちいさい)
            
        
        
            small; little; tiny
        
    
            
                成る
            
            
                (なる)
            
        
        
            to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...
        
    
            
                と
            
            
                (と)
            
        
        
            if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
        
    
            
                しばしば
            
            
                (しばしば、シバシバ、しぱしぱ、シパシパ)
            
        
        
            (blinking) repeatedly
        
    
            
                言う
            
            
                (いう、ゆう)
            
        
        
            to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise