その著書はせいぜい大学生といってもいいぐらいだ。

Sentence Analyzer

English Translation

Its author is little more than a college kid.

Furigana

その著書(ちょしょ)はせいぜい大学生(だいがくせい)といってもいいぐらいだ。

Romanji

Sono chosho wa seizei daigakusei to itte mo ii gurai da.

Words

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...

著書 (ちょしょ)

literary work; book

は (は)

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

精々 (せいぜい)

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much (far) as possible

大学生 (だいがくせい)

university student; college student

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

結う (ゆう、いう)

to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

いい (いい)

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK

くらい (くらい、ぐらい)

approximately; about; around; or so; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least; as ... as ...; like

だ (だ)

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