人の幸福はその財産次第ではなく、その人格次第である。

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English Translation

A man's happiness doesn't depend on what he has, but on what he is.

Furigana

人(ひと)の幸福(こうふく)はその財産(ざいさん)次第(しだい)ではなく、その人格(じんかく)次第(しだい)である。

Romanji

Hito no kōfuku wa sono zaisan shidai de wa naku, sono jinkaku shidai de aru.

Words

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

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

幸福 (こうふく)

happiness; blessedness; joy; well-being

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

財産 (ざいさん)

property; fortune; assets

次第 (しだい)

dependent upon; as soon as; immediately (upon); circumstances; order; precedence; program; programme; agenda

で (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.

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

人格 (じんかく)

personality; character; individuality

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...