メアリーのほうがジェーンより水泳がうまい。
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English Translation
Mary is a better swimmer than Jane.
Furigana
メアリーのほうがジェーンより水泳 がうまい。
Romanji
Meari- no hō ga Jye-N yori suiei ga umai.
Words
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
切っ先
(きっさき、ほう)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
が
(が)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
より
(より)
than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more
水泳
(すいえい)
swimming
上手い
(うまい)
skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful; delicious; appetizing; appetising; tasty; fortunate; splendid; promising