彼の成功は才能というよりむしろ努力によるものだ。

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成功 才能 いう より むしろ 努力 による もの

English Translation

His success is not so much by talent as by effort.

Furigana

(かれ)成功(せいこう)才能(さいのう)というよりむしろ努力(どりょく)によるものだ。

Romanji

Kare no seikō wa sainō to iu yori mushiro doryoku niyoru mono da.

Words

(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
()
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
成功 (せいこう)
success; hit
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
才能 (さいのう)
talent; ability
()
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
努力 (どりょく)
great effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; effort
に依る (による)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(もの、もん)
person
()
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: セイ、 ジョウ、 な.る、 な.す、 -な.す
Meanings: turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
Readings: コウ、 ク、 いさお
Meanings: achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
Reading: サイ
Meanings: genius, years old, cubic shaku
Readings: ノウ、 よ.く
Meanings: ability, talent, skill, capacity
Readings: ド、 つと.める
Meanings: toil, diligent, as much as possible
Readings: リョク、 リキ、 リイ、 ちから
Meanings: power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert