大まかに言って、犬は猫より忠実だ。

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大まか に 言って 、 犬 は 猫 より 忠実 だ 。

English Translation

Broadly speaking, dogs are more faithful than cats.

Furigana

大(おお)まかに言(い)って、犬(いぬ)は猫(ねこ)より忠実(ちゅうじつ)だ。

Romanji

Ōmaka ni itte, inu wa neko yori chūjitsu da.

Words

大まか (おおまか)

rough (e.g. sketch, approximation); broad; general; loose; generous; openhanded

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

犬 (いぬ)

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.); loser; asshole; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

は (は)

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

猫 (ねこ、ネコ)

cat; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

忠実 (ちゅうじつ、まめ)

faithful; loyal; devoted; hardworking; painstaking; diligent; healthy; fit

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

大

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに

Meanings: large, big

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word

犬

Readings: ケン、 いぬ、 いぬ-

Meaning: dog

猫

Readings: ビョウ、 ねこ

Meaning: cat

忠

Reading: チュウ

Meanings: loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness

実

Readings: ジツ、 シツ、 み、 みの.る、 まこと、 みの、 みち.る

Meanings: reality, truth