意志を持たない事が最悪の不利だ。

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意志を持たない事が最悪の不利だ。

English Translation

Having no will is the worst handicap.

Furigana

意志(いし)を持(も)たない事(こと)が最悪(さいあく)の不利(ふり)だ。

Romanji

Ishi o motanai koto ga saiaku no furi da.

Words

意志 (いし)

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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.

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

事 (こと、こん)

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; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

最悪 (さいあく)

the worst

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

不利 (ふり)

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable; unfavourable; drawback

だ (だ)

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