石が泳げないのと同様私は泳げない。

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石が泳げないのと同様私は泳げない。

English Translation

I can no more swim than a stone can.

Furigana

石(いし)が泳(およ)げないのと同様(どうよう)私(わたし)は泳(およ)げない。

Romanji

Ishi ga oyogenai no to dōyō watashi wa oyogenai.

Words

石 (いし)

stone; gem; jewel

が (が)

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

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

と (と)

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

同様 (どうよう)

identical; equal to; same (kind); like; similarity

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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