• 言ういうAs it appears here: 言われ
  • ·to say; to utter; to declare
  • ·to name; to call
  • ·to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
  N5
• 人ひと
  • ·person; someone; somebody
  • ·human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
  • ·human (Homo sapiens)
  • ·(other) people; others
  • ·character; personality; nature
  • ·capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
  • ·adult; grown-up
  • ·I; me; one
  N5
• どこ
  • ·where; what place
  • ·how much (long, far); what extent
  N5
• するAs it appears here: しない
  • ·to do; to carry out; to perform
  • ·to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  • ·to serve as; to act as; to work as
  • ·to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  • ·to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as
  • ·to decide on; to choose
  • ·to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.)
  • ·to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  • ·to be worth; to cost
  • ·to pass (of time); to elapse
  • ·to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B
  • ·to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B
  • ·to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B
  • ·to feel A about B
  • ·verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
  • ·creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  • ·to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to
  N5
• なるAs it appears here: なって
  • ·to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  • ·to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
  • ·to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
  • ·to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
  • ·to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
  • ·to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
  • ·to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
  • ·to play (the part of); to act as
  • ·to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
  • ·to be promoted
  • ·to do ...
  N5
• 会社かいしゃ
  • ·company; corporation; firm
  • ·one's workplace
  N5
• 狭いせまいAs it appears here: 狭く
  • ·narrow; confined; small; cramped
  • ·limited; narrow-minded; confining
  N5
• なる
  • ·to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  • ·to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
  • ·to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
  • ·to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
  • ·to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
  • ·to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
  • ·to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
  • ·to play (the part of); to act as
  • ·to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
  • ·to be promoted
  • ·to do ...
  N5
• 時代じだい
  • ·period; epoch; era; age
  • ·the times; those days
  • ·oldness; ancientness; antiquity
  • ·antique; period piece
  N4
• 世界せかい
  • ·the world; society; the universe
  • ·sphere; circle; world
  • ·world-renowned; world-famous
  • ·realm governed by one Buddha; space
  N4
• 社会しゃかい
  • ·society; public; community; the world
  • ·social studies
  N4
• 増えるふえるAs it appears here: 増えて
  • ·to increase; to multiply
  N4
• 深いふかいAs it appears here: 深く
  • ·deep
  • ·profound
  • ·dense; thick
  • ·close (relationship)
  • ·intense; strong
  • ·late
  N4
• 道具どうぐ
  • ·tool; implement; instrument; utensil; apparatus; device
  • ·means
  • ·furniture
  N4
• 見えるみえる
  • ·to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight
  • ·to look; to seem; to appear
  • ·to come
  N4
• 実はじつは
  • ·as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
  N3
• 限るかぎるAs it appears here: 限られた
  • ·to restrict; to limit; to confine
  • ·to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to
  • ·to be best (for); to be the best plan; to be the only way (to)
  N3
• 情報じょうほう
  • ·information; news; report; intelligence
  • ·information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)
  • ·informatics (as a subject)
  N3
• 得るえるAs it appears here: 得られて
  • ·to be able to ...; can ...
  • ·to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain
  N3
• よう
  • ·appearing ...; looking ...
  • ·way to ...; method of ...ing
  • ·form; style; design
  • ·like; similar to
  • ·thing (thought or spoken)
  N3
• 意識いしき
  • ·consciousness
  • ·becoming aware (of); awareness; sense
  • ·mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
  N3
• さらに
  • ·furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
  N3
• 条件じょうけん
  • ·condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
  N3
• 注ちゅう
  • ·annotation; explanatory note; comment
  N3
• 範囲はんい
  • ·extent; scope; sphere; range; span
  N3
• こと
  • ·thing; matter
  • ·incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  • ·circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  • ·work; business; affair
  • ·after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  • ·nominalizing suffix
  • ·pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  • ·alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  • ·necessity; need
  • ·you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
  N3
• 広げるひろげる
  • ·to spread; to extend; to expand; to enlarge; to widen; to broaden
  • ·to unfold; to open; to unroll; to unwrap
  • ·to scatter about; to spread around
  • ·to make flourish; to cause to prosper
  N2
• つながるAs it appears here: つながります
  • ·to be connected (to); to be joined together; to be linked; to be tied together; to lead (to)
  • ·to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through
  • ·to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result)
  • ·to be lined up (e.g. of cars); to extend; to stretch out
  • ·to be related (e.g. to a matter); to be connected (to); to have something to do (with)
  • ·to be related (by blood)
  N2

Example sentences are translated by AI.

• さらにN2

  Adds a further point or a greater degree — 'furthermore', 'moreover', 'even more'.

  インターネットは世界中どこにでもつながりますが、自分で意識しないと、限られた価値観の情報だけが集まり、さらに深く入り込む。

  The Internet connects us to anywhere in the world, but unless we consciously make an effort, we end up gathering only information that reflects a limited set of values and then becoming even more deeply immersed in it.

• 逆に（ぎゃくに）N2

  Signals that what follows runs opposite to what was just said or expected — 'on the contrary', 'conversely', 'the other way around'.

  世界観を広げるインターネットが、逆に世界観や価値観を狭めてしまう、視野狭窄に陥らせる道具となってしまうのです。

  The Internet, which is supposed to broaden our worldview, can instead become a tool that narrows our worldview and values and leads us into tunnel vision.

• というN3

  Quotative marker plus 'say' that introduces a name, definition, or reported content — 'called', 'known as', 'that (one) says'.

  情報化、グローバル化と言われ、視野を広げるべき時代に、実は極めて限られた世界、社会でしか情報や価値観を得られていない人が増えているように思えます。

  In an age of informatization and globalization, when we are supposed to broaden our horizons, it seems to me that more and more people are actually obtaining information and values only within extremely limited worlds and social circles.

• によって/によるN3

  Marks means, cause, passive agent, or a factor something depends on; 'by (means of)', 'due to', 'depending on'.

  （伊藤真『会社コンプライアンス――内部統制の条件』による）

  (Based on Itō Makoto, “Corporate Compliance—Conditions for Internal Control”)

• 〜てしまう / 〜ちゃうN42 times in this passage

  Verb te-form plus しまう, marking an action as fully completed or done regrettably/by accident — 'end up ...ing' / 'finish ...ing'; ちゃう/じゃう is the casual contraction.

  世界観を広げるインターネットが、逆に世界観や価値観を狭めてしまう、視野狭窄に陥らせる道具となってしまうのです。

  The Internet, which is supposed to broaden our worldview, can instead become a tool that narrows our worldview and values and leads us into tunnel vision.

• 〜ているN52 times in this passage

  Describes an action in progress or the state that remains after an action happened — “is doing” or “is in the state of having done”.

  情報化、グローバル化と言われ、視野を広げるべき時代に、実は極めて限られた世界、社会でしか情報や価値観を得られていない人が増えているように思えます。

  In an age of informatization and globalization, when we are supposed to broaden our horizons, it seems to me that more and more people are actually obtaining information and values only within extremely limited worlds and social circles.

• だけN5

  Limiting particle marking 'only / just' — restricts to the stated amount, degree, or item.

  インターネットは世界中どこにでもつながりますが、自分で意識しないと、限られた価値観の情報だけが集まり、さらに深く入り込む。

  The Internet connects us to anywhere in the world, but unless we consciously make an effort, we end up gathering only information that reflects a limited set of values and then becoming even more deeply immersed in it.

• だ / ですN5

  The copula linking a noun or na-adjective to the subject — plain だ / polite です, 'is/am/are'.

  世界観を広げるインターネットが、逆に世界観や価値観を狭めてしまう、視野狭窄に陥らせる道具となってしまうのです。

  The Internet, which is supposed to broaden our worldview, can instead become a tool that narrows our worldview and values and leads us into tunnel vision.