高く登るにつれて、空気は希薄になる。

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高く登るにつれて、空気は希薄になる。

English Translation

As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner.

Furigana

高(たか)く登(のぼ)るにつれて、空気(くうき)は希薄(きはく)になる。

Romanji

Takaku noboru nitsurete, kūki wa kihaku ni naru.

Words

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive

上る (のぼる)

to ascend; to go up; to climb; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to; to advance (in price); to swim up (a river); to sail up; to come up (on the agenda)

に連れて (につれて)

as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

空気 (くうき)

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

は (は)

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

希薄 (きはく)

thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lean; weak; rarified; rarefied; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

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 ...