児童心理学者の中には、親はもっと子供と遊んでやり、考えさせる問題を与えてやるべきだ、と考える人が多い。

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English Translation

Many child psychologists think that parents should play with their children more often and give them problems to think about.

Furigana

児童(じどう)心理(しんり)学者(がくしゃ)の中(なか)には、親(おや)はもっと子供(こども)と遊(あそ)んでやり、考(かんが)えさせる問題(もんだい)を与(あた)えてやるべきだ、と考(かんが)える人(ひと)が多(おお)い。

Romanji

Jidō shinri gakusha no nakani wa, oya wa motto kodomo to asondeyari, kangaesaseru mondai o ataeteyaru beki da, to kangaeru hito ga ōi.

Words

児童 (じどう)

children; juvenile

心理 (しんり)

state of mind; mentality; psychology

学者 (がくしゃ)

scholar

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

は (は)

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

親 (おや)

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); founder; (pet) owner

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

子供 (こども)

child; children

と (と)

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

遊ぶ (あそぶ、あすぶ)

to play; to enjoy oneself; to have a good time; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused; to go to (for pleasure or for study); to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration

考える (かんがえる)

to think about; to take into consideration; to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something); to intend; to decide (to do); to plan; to come up with; to devise; to scheme; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to suspect; to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something); to look on

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

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.

与える (あたえる)

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award; to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply; to assign; to cause; to pass (a variable to a function)

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

だ (だ)

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

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

が (が)

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

多い (おおい)

many; numerous