犬の聴覚の敏感さを人間と比べると、はるかに上だ。

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English Translation

The hearing acuity of dogs is superior by far to that of humans.

Furigana

犬(いぬ)の聴覚(ちょうかく)の敏感(びんかん)さを人間(にんげん)と比(くら)べると、はるかに上(うえ)だ。

Romanji

Inu no chōkaku no binkansa o ningen to kuraberu to, haruka ni ue da.

Words

犬 (いぬ)

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.); loser; asshole; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

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

聴覚 (ちょうかく)

the sense of hearing

敏感 (びんかん)

sensibility; susceptibility; sensitive (to); well attuned to

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.

人間 (にんげん)

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

と (と)

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

比べる (くらべる)

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

遥か (はるか)

far; far away; distant; remote; far off

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

上 (うえ)

above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter); top; summit; surface; on; before; previous; superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder); on top of that; besides; what's more; upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after); matters concerning...; as concerns ...; since (i.e. "for that reason"); suffix indicating higher social standing; place of one's superior (i.e. the throne); emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo; noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)

だ (だ)

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