太郎を除けば、次郎がいちばん背が高い。

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太郎を除けば、次郎がいちばん背が高い。

English Translation

Next to Taro, Jiro is the tallest boy.

Furigana

太郎(たろう)を除(のぞ)けば、次郎(じろう)がいちばん背(せ)が高(たか)い。

Romanji

Tarō o nozokeba, Jirō ga ichiban se ga takai.

Words

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.

除く (のぞく)

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

が (が)

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

一番 (いちばん)

number one; first; first place; best; most; game; round; bout; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively; song (e.g. in Noh); piece

背 (せい)

height; stature

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive