ようするに私たちの努力はすべて無に帰した。

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English Translation

In short, all our efforts resulted in nothing.

Furigana

ようするに私(わたし)たちの努力(どりょく)はすべて無(む)に帰(かえ)した。

Romanji

Yōsuruni watashitachi no doryoku wa subete mu ni kaeshita.

Words

要するに (ようするに)

in a word; after all; the point is ...; in short ...; to put simply; the long and short of it is that ....

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

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

努力 (どりょく)

great effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; effort

は (は)

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

全て (すべて)

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly; all

無 (む)

nothing; naught; nought; nil; zero; un-; non-

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

帰す (きす)

to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame