彼らは貧しさに負けなかった。

Sentence Analyzer

彼ら は 貧しさ に 負けなかった 。

English Translation

They didn't yield to the poverty.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは貧(まず)しさに負(ま)けなかった。

Romanji

Karera wa mazushisa ni makenakatta.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

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

貧しい (まずしい)

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate

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

負ける (まける)

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.); to reduce the price; to lower the price; to give a discount on

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

貧

Readings: ヒン、 ビン、 まず.しい

Meanings: poverty, poor

負

Readings: フ、 ま.ける、 ま.かす、 お.う

Meanings: defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility