ダイヤモンドは本来堅いものだ。

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ダイヤモンド は 本来 堅い もの だ 。

English Translation

Diamond is essentially hard.

Furigana

ダイヤモンドは本来(ほんらい)堅(かた)いものだ。

Romanji

Daiyamondo wa honrai katai mono da.

Words

ダイヤモンド (ダイヤモンド、ダイアモンド)

diamond

は (は)

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

本来 (ほんらい)

originally; primarily; essentially; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself; proper; legal

硬い (かたい)

hard; solid; tough; stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing); strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe; steady; honest; steadfast; obstinate; stubborn; bookish; formal; stuffy

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

本

Readings: ホン、 もと

Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

来

Readings: ライ、 タイ、 く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ

Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become

堅

Readings: ケン、 かた.い、 -がた.い

Meanings: strict, hard, solid, tough, tight, reliable