空想はしばしば芸術の母になる。

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空想 は しばしば 芸術 の 母 に なる 。

English Translation

Fantasy is often the mother of art.

Furigana

空想(くうそう)はしばしば芸術(げいじゅつ)の母(はは)になる。

Romanji

Kūsō wa shibashiba geijutsu no haha ni naru.

Words

空想 (くうそう)

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

は (は)

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

しばしば (しばしば、シバシバ、しぱしぱ、シパシパ)

(blinking) repeatedly

芸術 (げいじゅつ)

(fine) art; the arts

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

母 (はは、はわ、かか、おも、いろは、あも)

mother

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

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

Kanji

空

Readings: クウ、 そら、 あ.く、 あ.き、 あ.ける、 から、 す.く、 す.かす、 むな.しい

Meanings: empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

想

Readings: ソウ、 ソ、 おも.う

Meanings: concept, think, idea, thought

芸

Readings: ゲイ、 ウン、 う.える、 のり、 わざ

Meanings: technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

術

Readings: ジュツ、 すべ

Meanings: art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic

母

Readings: ボ、 はは、 も

Meaning: mother