その説明に対する彼の答はとどのつまり意味をなさない。

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English Translation

His explanation of the problem adds up to nonsense.

Furigana

その説明(せつめい)に対(たい)する彼(かれ)の答(こたえ)はとどのつまり意味(いみ)をなさない。

Romanji

Sono setsumei nitaisuru kare no kotae wa todonotsumari imi o nasanai.

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...

説明 (せつめい)

explanation; exposition

に対する (にたいする)

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

答え (こたえ、いらえ)

answer; reply; response; solution

は (は)

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

鯔のつまり (とどのつまり)

in the end; after all is said and done; at the striped mullet's ultimate maturity (when the striped mullet is fully grown)

意味 (いみ)

meaning; significance

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

為す (なす)

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in; to change into; to do; to perform; to intend to; to attempt; to try