ある人の食べ物が別の人には毒。

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ある人の食べ物が別の人には毒。

English Translation

One man's meat is another man's poison.

Furigana

ある人(ひと)の食(た)べ物(もの)が別(べつ)の人(ひと)には毒(どく)。

Romanji

Aru hito no tabemono ga betsu no hito ni wa doku.

Words

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

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

食べ物 (たべもの)

food

が (が)

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

別 (べつ、べち)

distinction; difference; different; another; particular; separate; extra; exception

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

は (は)

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

毒 (どく)

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite; malice; abusive language