年を取れば取るほど記憶力が悪くなる。

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年を取れば取るほど記憶力が悪くなる。

English Translation

The older we become, the worse our memory gets.

Furigana

年(とし)を取(と)れば取(と)るほど記憶力(きおくりょく)が悪(わる)くなる。

Romanji

Toshi o toreba toru hodo kiokuryoku ga waruku naru.

Words

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

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.

取る (とる)

to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose; to steal; to eat; to have (a meal); to remove (one's glasses, etc.); to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

程 (ほど)

degree; extent; bounds; limit; indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit

記憶力 (きおくりょく)

memory

が (が)

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

悪い (わるい)

bad; poor; inferior; evil; sinful; unprofitable; unbeneficial; at fault; to blame; in the wrong; sorry

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 ...