彼女は歌手というよりむしろ女優だ。

彼女は歌手というよりむしろ女優だ。

She is not so much a singer as an actress.

彼女(かのじょ)は歌手(かしゅ)というよりむしろ女優(じょゆう)だ。

Kanojo wa kashu to iu yori mushiro joyū da.

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

歌手 (かしゅ)

singer

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

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

寧ろ (むしろ)

rather; better; instead

女優 (じょゆう)

actress

だ (だ)

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

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ、おんな、め

Meanings: woman, female

Readings: カ、うた、うた.う

Meanings: song, sing

Readings: シュ、ズ、て、て-、 -て、た-

Meaning: hand

Readings: ユウ、ウ、やさ.しい、すぐ.れる、まさ.る

Meanings: tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness