私たちは誰でも歴史にはある程度の興味を持っている。ある意味では、みんな歴史家なのである。

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English Translation

All of us have some interest in history. In a sense, we are all historians.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは誰(だれ)でも歴史(れきし)にはある程度(ていど)の興味(きょうみ)を持(も)っている。ある意味(いみ)では、みんな歴史家(れきしか)なのである。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa dare demo rekishi ni wa aruteido no kyōmi o motteiru. aru imi de wa, minna rekishika na no de aru.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

誰 (だれ、たれ、た)

who

でも (でも)

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; even; however; no matter how; even if; even though; ... or something; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ...; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only; for lack of anything better to do

歴史 (れきし)

history

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

ある程度 (あるていど)

to some extent; to a certain extent

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

興味 (きょうみ)

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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.

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

意味 (いみ)

meaning; significance

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

歴史家 (れきしか)

historian

だ (だ)

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