文学、音楽あるいは演劇に対する批評家の仕事は、あらゆる仕事のうちで最も下等な仕事である。
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English Translation
The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all.
Furigana
Romanji
Bungaku, ongaku aruiha engeki nitaisuru hihyōka no shigoto wa, arayuru shigoto no uchi de mottomo katōna shigoto de aru.
Words
文学
(ぶんがく)
literature
音楽
(おんがく)
music; musical movement
或いは
(あるいは、あるは)
or; possibly
演劇
(えんげき)
drama; theatre; theater; play
に対する
(にたいする)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
批評家
(ひひょうか)
critic
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
仕事
(しごと)
work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task; work
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
有らゆる
(あらゆる)
all; every
家
(うち、ち)
house; home (one's own); (one's) family; (one's) household
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.
最も
(もっとも、もとも)
most; extremely
下等
(かとう)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
或
(ある)
a certain ...; some ...
Kanji
Readings: ブン、 モン、 ふみ、 あや
Meanings: sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
Readings: ガク、 まな.ぶ
Meanings: study, learning, science
Readings: オン、 イン、 -ノン、 おと、 ね
Meanings: sound, noise
Readings: ガク、 ラク、 ゴウ、 たの.しい、 たの.しむ、 この.む
Meanings: music, comfort, ease
Reading: エン
Meanings: performance, act, play, render, stage
Reading: ゲキ
Meanings: drama, play
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
Reading: ヒ
Meanings: criticism, strike
Reading: ヒョウ
Meanings: evaluate, criticism, comment
Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち
Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
Readings: シ、 ジ、 つか.える
Meanings: attend, doing, official, serve
Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える
Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
Readings: サイ、 シュ、 もっと.も、 つま
Meanings: utmost, most, extreme
Readings: カ、 ゲ、 した、 しも、 もと、 さ.げる、 さ.がる、 くだ.る、 くだ.り、 くだ.す、 -くだ.す、 くだ.さる、 お.ろす、 お.りる
Meanings: below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
Readings: トウ、 ひと.しい、 など、 -ら
Meanings: etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar