この方法が役立つかどうかは疑わしい。

Sentence Analyzer

この 方法 が 役立つ か どう か は 疑わしい 。

English Translation

It is doubtful whether this method will work.

Furigana

この方法(ほうほう)が役立(やくだ)つかどうかは疑(うたが)わしい。

Romanji

Kono hōhō ga yakudatsu ka dō ka wa utagawashii.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

方法 (ほうほう)

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

役立つ (やくだつ)

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

如何 (どう、いかが、いか)

how; in what way; how about

は (は)

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

疑わしい (うたがわしい)

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

Kanji

方

Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた

Meanings: direction, person, alternative

法

Readings: ホウ、 ハッ、 ホッ、 フラン、 のり

Meanings: method, law, rule, principle, model, system

役

Readings: ヤク、 エキ

Meanings: duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

立

Readings: リツ、 リュウ、 リットル、 た.つ、 -た.つ、 た.ち-、 た.てる、 -た.てる、 た.て-、 たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる

Meanings: stand up, rise, set up, erect

疑

Readings: ギ、 うたが.う

Meanings: doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question