水泳では兄といい勝負だ。

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水泳 いい 勝負

English Translation

I'm equal to my brother in swimming.

Furigana

水泳(すいえい)では(あに)といい勝負(しょうぶ)だ。

Romanji

Suiei de wa ani to ii shōbu da.

Words

水泳 (すいえい)
swimming
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(あに)
elder brother; older brother
()
if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
結う (ゆう、いう)
to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix
勝負 (しょうぶ)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game; bout
()
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-
Meaning: water
Readings: エイ、 およ.ぐ
Meaning: swim
Readings: ケイ、 キョウ、 あに
Meanings: elder brother, big brother
Readings: ショウ、 か.つ、 -が.ち、 まさ.る、 すぐ.れる、 かつ
Meanings: victory, win, prevail, excel
Readings: フ、 ま.ける、 ま.かす、 お.う
Meanings: defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility