今の子供は、発達中の未来の大人である。
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English Translation
        The child of today is the man of the future in the making.
    
Furigana
Romanji
        Ima no kodomo wa, hattatsuchū no mirai no otona de aru.
    
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                今
            
            
                (いま)
            
        
        
            now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more
        
    
            
                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
        
    
            
                子供
            
            
                (こども)
            
        
        
            child; children
        
    
            
                は
            
            
                (は)
            
        
        
            topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
        
    
            
                未来
            
            
                (みらい)
            
        
        
            the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
        
    
            
                大人
            
            
                (おとな、だいにん)
            
        
        
            adult
        
    
            
                だ
            
            
                (だ)
            
        
        
            be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
        
    
            
                或
            
            
                (ある)
            
        
        
            a certain ...; some ...
        
    Kanji
Readings: コン、 キン、 いま
                        Meaning: now
                    Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね
                        Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
                    Readings: キョウ、 ク、 クウ、 グ、 そな.える、 とも、 -ども
                        Meanings: submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany
                    Readings: ハツ、 ホツ、 た.つ、 あば.く、 おこ.る、 つか.わす、 はな.つ
                        Meanings: departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots
                    Readings: タツ、 ダ、 -たち
                        Meanings: accomplished, reach, arrive, attain
                    Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る
                        Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center
                    Readings: ミ、 ビ、 いま.だ、 ま.だ、 ひつじ
                        Meanings: un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac
                    Readings: ライ、 タイ、 く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ
                        Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become
                    Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに
                        Meanings: large, big
                    Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と
                        Meaning: person