顕微鏡を使って、さらに一層、物質の核心近くまで迫ることはあるだろうが、微生物学でさえ、客観的なものであり、対象と観察者との間にスペースを置くことによって知識を拡大していくのである。

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顕微鏡 を 使って 、 さらに 一層 、 物質 の 核心 近く まで 迫る こと は ある だろう が 、 微生物学 で さえ 、 客観的 な もの で あり 、 対象 と 観察者 と の 間 に スペース を 置く こと によって 知識 を 拡大していく の で ある 。

English Translation

There may be microscopes involved, bringing us ever closer to the heart of the matter; but even microbiology is objective, adding to knowledge by putting space between an object and its observer.

Furigana

顕微鏡(けんびきょう)を使(つか)って、さらに一層(いっそう)、物質(ぶっしつ)の核心(かくしん)近(ちか)くまで迫(せま)ることはあるだろうが、微生物学(びせいぶつがく)でさえ、客観的(きゃっかんてき)なものであり、対象(たいしょう)と観察者(かんさつしゃ)との間(ま)にスペースを置(お)くことによって知識(ちしき)を拡大(かくだい)していくのである。

Romanji

Kenbikyō o tsukatte, sarani issō, busshitsu no kakushin chikaku made semaru koto wa aru darou ga, biseibutsugaku de sae, kyakkanteki na mono de ari, taishō to kansatsusha to no ma ni supe-su o oku koto niyotte chishiki o kakudaishiteiku no de aru.

Words

顕微鏡 (けんびきょう)

microscope

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.

使う (つかう)

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; to use (language); to speak

更に (さらに)

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

一層 (いっそう)

much more; still more; all the more; more than ever; single layer (or storey, etc.); rather; sooner; preferably

物質 (ぶっしつ)

material; substance

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

核心 (かくしん)

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

近い (ちかい)

near; close; short (distance)

迄 (まで)

until (a time); till; to; up to; to (a place); as far as; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even; only; merely

迫る (せまる、せる)

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

は (は)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

だ (だ)

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

が (が)

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

微生物学 (びせいぶつがく)

microbiology

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.

さえ (さえ)

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

客観的 (きゃっかんてき)

objective

者 (もの、もん)

person

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

対象 (たいしょう)

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

と (と)

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

観察者 (かんさつしゃ)

observer

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

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

スペース (スペース)

space (room, area, outer space)

置く (おく)

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc); to bear (in mind etc); to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house; to separate spatially or temporally; to do something in advance; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

に因って (によって)

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

知識 (ちしき)

knowledge; information

拡大 (かくだい)

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

Kanji

顕

Readings: ケン、 あきらか、 あらわ.れる

Meanings: appear, existing

微

Readings: ビ、 かす.か

Meanings: delicate, minuteness, insignificance

鏡

Readings: キョウ、 ケイ、 かがみ

Meanings: mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering

使

Readings: シ、 つか.う、 つか.い、 -つか.い、 -づか.い

Meanings: use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

層

Reading: ソウ

Meanings: stratum, social class, layer, story, floor

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter

質

Readings: シツ、 シチ、 チ、 たち、 ただ.す、 もと、 わりふ

Meanings: substance, quality, matter, temperament

核

Reading: カク

Meanings: nucleus, core, kernel

心

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

近

Readings: キン、 コン、 ちか.い

Meanings: near, early, akin, tantamount

迫

Readings: ハク、 せま.る

Meanings: urge, force, imminent, spur on

生

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 い.きる、 い.かす、 い.ける、 う.まれる、 うま.れる、 う.まれ、 うまれ、 う.む、 お.う、 は.える、 は.やす、 き、 なま、 なま-、 な.る、 な.す、 む.す、 -う

Meanings: life, genuine, birth

学

Readings: ガク、 まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science

客

Readings: キャク、 カク

Meanings: guest, visitor, customer, client

観

Readings: カン、 み.る、 しめ.す

Meanings: outlook, look, appearance, condition, view

的

Readings: テキ、 まと

Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

対

Readings: タイ、 ツイ、 あいて、 こた.える、 そろ.い、 つれあ.い、 なら.ぶ、 むか.う

Meanings: vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare

象

Readings: ショウ、 ゾウ、 かたど.る

Meanings: elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)

察

Reading: サツ

Meanings: guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand

者

Readings: シャ、 もの

Meanings: someone, person

間

Readings: カン、 ケン、 あいだ、 ま、 あい

Meanings: interval, space

置

Readings: チ、 お.く、 -お.き

Meanings: placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

知

Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる

Meanings: know, wisdom

識

Readings: シキ、 し.る、 しる.す

Meanings: discriminating, know, write

拡

Readings: カク、 コウ、 ひろ.がる、 ひろ.げる、 ひろ.める

Meanings: broaden, extend, expand, enlarge

大

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに

Meanings: large, big