愛することはやさしいが、愛されることは難しい。

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愛する こと やさしい 愛される こと 難しい

English Translation

It is easy to love, but hard to be loved.

Furigana

(あい)することはやさしいが、(あい)されることは(むずか)しい。

Romanji

Aisuru koto wa yasashii ga, aisareru koto wa muzukashii.

Words

(あい)
love; affection; care; attachment; craving; desire
(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
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
易しい (やさしい)
easy; plain; simple
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
愛す (あいす)
to love
難しい (むずかしい、むつかしい)
difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.); fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look); dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

Kanji

Readings: アイ、 いと.しい、 かな.しい、 め.でる、 お.しむ、 まな
Meanings: love, affection, favourite
Readings: ナン、 かた.い、 -がた.い、 むずか.しい、 むづか.しい、 むつか.しい、 -にく.い
Meanings: difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect