一言で言えば彼女は役立たずなのだ。

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一言で言えば彼女は役立たずなのだ。

English Translation

In a word, she isn't any use.

Furigana

一言(ひとこと)で言(い)えば彼女(かのじょ)は役立(やくだ)たずなのだ。

Romanji

Hitokoto de ieba kanojo wa yakudatazu na no da.

Words

一言 (ひとこと、いちげん、いちごん)

single word; a few words; brief comment

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

役立つ (やくだつ)

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

だ (だ)

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

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