科学的知識は１６世紀以来大いに進歩してきた。

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English Translation

Scientific knowledge has greatly advanced since the 16th century.

Furigana

科学的(かがくてき)知識(ちしき)は１６世紀(せいき)以来(いらい)大(おお)いに進歩(しんぽ)してきた。

Romanji

Kagakuteki chishiki wa ichi roku seiki irai ōini shinposhitekita.

Words

科学的 (かがくてき)

scientific

知識 (ちしき)

knowledge; information

は (は)

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

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

六 (ろく、む、むう)

six

世紀 (せいき)

century; era

以来 (いらい)

since; henceforth

大いに (おおいに)

very; much; greatly; a lot of

進歩 (しんぽ)

progress; advance; improvement; development

Kanji

科

Reading: カ

Meanings: department, course, section

学

Readings: ガク、まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science

的

Readings: テキ、まと

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

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

世

Readings: セイ、セ、ソウ、よ、さんじゅう

Meanings: generation, world, society, public

紀

Reading: キ

Meanings: chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period

以

Readings: イ、もっ.て

Meanings: by means of, because, in view of, compared with

来

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

大

Readings: ダイ、タイ、おお-、おお.きい、 -おお.いに

Meanings: large, big

進

Readings: シン、すす.む、すす.める

Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote

歩

Readings: ホ、ブ、フ、ある.く、あゆ.む

Meanings: walk, counter for steps