人間にとっては自然に属するものや野性の動物よりも人間のほうが危険な相手なのである。

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English Translation

Man is a more dangerous foe to man than the elements of nature or animals in the wild.

Furigana

人間(にんげん)にとっては自然(しぜん)に属(ぞく)するものや野性(やせい)の動物(どうぶつ)よりも人間(にんげん)のほうが危険(きけん)な相手(あいて)なのである。

Romanji

Ningen nitotte wa shizen ni zokusuru mono ya yasei no dōbutsu yori mo ningen no hō ga kikenna aite na no de aru.

Words

人間 (にんげん)

human being; person; man; mankind; humankind; character (of a person)

に取って (にとって)

to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding

は (は)

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

自然 (しぜん)

nature; spontaneity; naturally; spontaneously

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

属 (ぞく)

genus; generic

者 (もの、もん)

person

や (や)

such things as (non-exhaustive list related to a specific time and place); and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; punctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.; interjection expressing surprise; hi; plain copula; yes; what?; indicates a question

野性 (やせい)

wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

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

動物 (どうぶつ)

animal

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

切っ先 (きっさき、ほう)

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

が (が)

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

危険 (きけん)

danger; peril; hazard; risk

相手 (あいて)

companion; partner; company; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...