これは野球の虎の巻だ。

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これは野球の虎の巻だ。

English Translation

This is the bible of baseball.

Furigana

これは野球(やきゅう)の虎(とら)の巻(まき)だ。

Romanji

Kore wa yakyū no toranomaki da.

Words

此れ (これ)

this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); now; here; I (me); certainly

は (は)

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

野球 (やきゅう)

baseball

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

虎の巻 (とらのまき)

crib notes; key (to a diagram)

だ (だ)

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