貧乏は苦痛であるが、不名誉なことはない。

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English Translation

Poverty is a pain, but no disgrace.

Furigana

貧乏(びんぼう)は苦痛(くつう)であるが、不名誉(ふめいよ)なことはない。

Romanji

Binbō wa kutsū de aru ga, fumeiyona koto wa nai.

Words

貧乏 (びんぼう)

poverty; destitute; poor

は (は)

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

苦痛 (くつう)

pain; agony; bitterness

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

が (が)

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

不名誉 (ふめいよ)

dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix