ぼくは借金で首が回らないよ。

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ぼく 借金 回らない

English Translation

I'm up to the ears in debt.

Furigana

ぼくは借金(しゃっきん)(くび)(まわ)らないよ。

Romanji

Boku wa shakkin de kubi ga mawaranai yo.

Words

(ぼく)
I; me; you; manservant
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
借金 (しゃっきん)
debt; loan; liabilities
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
(くび、クビ)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge; firing (from a job)
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
回る (まわる)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
()
indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!

Kanji

Readings: シャク、 か.りる
Meanings: borrow, rent
Readings: キン、 コン、 ゴン、 かね、 かな-、 -がね
Meaning: gold
Readings: シュ、 くび
Meanings: neck, counter for songs and poems
Readings: カイ、 エ、 まわ.る、 -まわ.る、 -まわ.り、 まわ.す、 -まわ.す、 まわ.し-、 -まわ.し、 もとお.る、 か.える
Meanings: -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences