部下の不服従はどんなに小さなものでも我慢できなかった。

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English Translation

He couldn't suffer the slightest disobedience in his men.

Furigana

部下(ぶか)の不(ふ)服従(ふくじゅう)はどんなに小(ちい)さなものでも我慢(がまん)できなかった。

Romanji

Buka no fu fukujū wa donnani chiisana mono de mo gaman dekinakatta.

Words

部下 (ぶか)

subordinate person

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

不 (ふ)

un-; non-; negative prefix

服従 (ふくじゅう)

obedience; submission; resignation

は (は)

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

どんなに (どんなに)

how; how much

小さな (ちいさな)

small; little; tiny

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

我慢 (がまん)

patience; endurance; perseverance; tolerance; self-control; self-denial

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant