ボブは十中八九、入学試験に失敗するだろう。

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ぼぶは十中八九、入学試験に失敗するだろう。

English Translation

Ten to one, Bob will fail the entrance exam.

Furigana

ボブは十中八九(じゅっちゅうはっく)、入学(にゅうがく)試験(しけん)に失敗(しっぱい)するだろう。

Romanji

Bobu wa jutchūhakku, nyūgaku shiken ni shippaisuru darou.

Words

ボブ (ボブ)

bob

は (は)

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

十中八九 (じっちゅうはっく、じゅっちゅうはっく)

8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

入学 (にゅうがく)

entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.)

試験 (しけん)

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

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

失敗 (しっぱい)

failure; mistake; blunder

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

十

Readings: ジュウ、ジッ、ジュッ、とお、と

Meaning: ten

中

Readings: チュウ、なか、うち、あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

八

Readings: ハチ、や、や.つ、やっ.つ、よう

Meanings: eight, eight radical (no. 12)

九

Readings: キュウ、ク、ここの、ここの.つ

Meaning: nine

入

Readings: ニュウ、ジュ、い.る、 -い.る、 -い.り、い.れる、 -い.れ、はい.る

Meanings: enter, insert

学

Readings: ガク、まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science

試

Readings: シ、こころ.みる、ため.す

Meanings: test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal

験

Readings: ケン、ゲン、あかし、しるし、ため.す、ためし

Meanings: verification, effect, testing

失

Readings: シツ、うしな.う、う.せる

Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

敗

Readings: ハイ、やぶ.れる

Meanings: failure, defeat, reversal