肉体と精神とは双生児であり、神のみがどちらがどちらなのかを知っている。

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English Translation

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Furigana

肉体(にくたい)と精神(せいしん)とは双生児(そうせいじ)であり、神(かみ)のみがどちらがどちらなのかを知(し)っている。

Romanji

Nikutai to seishin to wa sōseiji de ari, kami nomi ga dochira ga dochira na no ka o shitteiru.

Words

肉体 (にくたい)

the body; the flesh

と (と)

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

精神 (せいしん)

mind; soul; heart; spirit; intention

は (は)

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

双生児 (そうせいじ)

twins

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

神 (かみ、かむ、かん)

god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami; incredible; fantastic; emperor of Japan; thunder

のみ (のみ)

only; nothing but

が (が)

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

何方 (どちら、どっち、いずかた、いずち、どち、いずし、なにざま)

which way; which direction; where; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

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.

知る (しる)

to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure); to experience; to go through; to learn; to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know; to concern