現代は質に関係なく、量を求める。

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現代 は 質 に 関係 なく 、 量 を 求める 。

English Translation

Our age goes in for quantity regardless of quality.

Furigana

現代(げんだい)は質(しつ)に関係(かんけい)なく、量(りょう)を求(もと)める。

Romanji

Gendai wa shitsu ni kankei naku, ryō o motomeru.

Words

現代 (げんだい)

nowadays; modern era; modern times; present-day

は (は)

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

質 (しつ)

quality

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

関係 (かんけい)

relation; relationship; connection; participation; involvement; concern; influence; effect; sexual relations; sexual relationship; related to ...; connected to ...

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

量 (りょう)

quantity; amount; volume; portion (of food)

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.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

Kanji

現

Readings: ゲン、 あらわ.れる、 あらわ.す、 うつつ、 うつ.つ

Meanings: present, existing, actual

代

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 か.わる、 かわ.る、 かわ.り、 か.わり、 -がわ.り、 -が.わり、 か.える、 よ、 しろ

Meanings: substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

質

Readings: シツ、 シチ、 チ、 たち、 ただ.す、 もと、 わりふ

Meanings: substance, quality, matter, temperament

関

Readings: カン、 せき、 -ぜき、 かか.わる、 からくり、 かんぬき

Meanings: connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning

係

Readings: ケイ、 かか.る、 かかり、 -がかり、 かか.わる

Meanings: person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself

量

Readings: リョウ、 はか.る

Meanings: quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand