理解してもらうのがずいぶん難しいと思いました。

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English Translation

I found it rather difficult to make myself understood.

Furigana

理解(りかい)してもらうのがずいぶん難(むずか)しいと思(おも)いました。

Romanji

Rikaishitemorau no ga zuibun muzukashii to omoimashita.

Words

理解 (りかい)

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

の (の)

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

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

随分 (ずいぶん)

very; extremely; surprisingly; considerably; contemptible; reprehensible

難しい (むずかしい、むつかしい)

difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.); fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look); dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

と (と)

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

思う (おもう)

to think; to consider; to believe; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to regard; to imagine; to suppose; to dream; to expect; to look forward to; to feel; to desire; to want; to recall; to remember

Kanji

理

Readings: リ、ことわり

Meanings: logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

解

Readings: カイ、ゲ、と.く、と.かす、と.ける、ほど.く、ほど.ける、わか.る、さと.る

Meanings: unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute

難

Readings: ナン、かた.い、 -がた.い、むずか.しい、むづか.しい、むつか.しい、 -にく.い

Meanings: difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

思

Readings: シ、おも.う、おもえら.く、おぼ.す

Meaning: think