話すことと書くことは別物だ。

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話すことと書くことは別物だ。

English Translation

To speak is one thing and to write is another.

Furigana

話(はな)すことと書(か)くことは別物(べつもの)だ。

Romanji

Hanasu koto to kaku koto wa betsumono da.

Words

話す (はなす)

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss; to speak (a language)

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

と (と)

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

書く (かく)

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

は (は)

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

別物 (べつもの)

another thing; exception; special case

だ (だ)

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