良い戦争も悪い平和もあったためしはない。

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English Translation

There never was a good war nor a bad peace.

Furigana

良(よ)い戦争(せんそう)も悪(わる)い平和(へいわ)もあったためしはない。

Romanji

Yoi sensō mo warui heiwa mo atta tameshi wa nai.

Words

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

戦争 (せんそう)

war

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

悪い (わるい)

bad; poor; inferior; evil; sinful; unprofitable; unbeneficial; at fault; to blame; in the wrong; sorry

平和 (へいわ)

peace; harmony

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

試し (ためし)

trial; test

は (は)

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix