彼らは若い日々をもっと大切に過ごせばよかったと後悔する。

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English Translation

They regret not having valued the days of their youth more.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らは若(わか)い日々(ひび)をもっと大切(たいせつ)に過(す)ごせばよかったと後悔(こうかい)する。

Romanji

Karera wa wakai hibi o motto taisetsu ni sugoseba yokatta to kōkaisuru.

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

若い (わかい)

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

日々 (ひび、にちにち)

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

大切 (たいせつ、たいせち)

important; necessary; indispensable; beloved; precious; dear; cherished; valuable; careful

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

過ごす (すごす)

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support; to overdo; to do too much; to ... without acting on it

良い (よい)

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

後悔 (こうかい)

regret; repentance; remorse