貧しくはあったがその金は受け取ろうとしなかった。
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English Translation
        Poor as he was, he would not receive the money.
    
Furigana
Romanji
        Mazushiku wa atta ga sono kin wa uketorou to shinakatta.
    
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                貧しい
            
            
                (まずしい)
            
        
        
            poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate
        
    
            
                は
            
            
                (は)
            
        
        
            topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
        
    
            
                有る
            
            
                (ある)
            
        
        
            to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
        
    
            
                が
            
            
                (が)
            
        
        
            indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
        
    
            
                其の
            
            
                (その)
            
        
        
            that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...
        
    
            
                金
            
            
                (きん)
            
        
        
            gold (Au); golden (color); gold (medal, cup); valuable; of highest value; gold coin; money; Friday; metal (fourth of the five elements); Jin (dynasty of China; 1115-1234 CE); gold general; testicles; karat; carat
        
    
            
                受け取る
            
            
                (うけとる)
            
        
        
            to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
        
    
            
                と
            
            
                (と)
            
        
        
            if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
        
    
            
                為る
            
            
                (する)
            
        
        
            to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to