愛されないのは悲しいことだが、愛することが出来ないのは、もっと悲しいことである。

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English Translation

It is sad not to be loved, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.

Furigana

愛(あい)されないのは悲(かな)しいことだが、愛(あい)することが出来(でき)ないのは、もっと悲(かな)しいことである。

Romanji

Aisarenai no wa kanashii koto da ga, aisuru koto ga dekinai no wa, motto kanashii koto de aru.

Words

愛す (あいす)

to love

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

は (は)

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

悲しい (かなしい)

sad; sorrowful

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

だ (だ)

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

が (が)

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

愛 (あい)

love; affection; care; attachment; craving; desire

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

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...