酒の神は、海の神より多くの人をおぼれさせた。

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English Translation

Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune.

Furigana

酒(さけ)の神(かみ)は、海(うみ)の神(かみ)より多(おお)くの人(ひと)をおぼれさせた。

Romanji

Sake no kami wa, umi no kami yori ōku no hito o oboresaseta.

Words

酒 (さけ、ささ、き、くし、しゅ)

alcohol; sake

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

神 (かみ、かむ、かん)

god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami; incredible; fantastic; emperor of Japan; thunder

は (は)

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

海 (うみ、み、わた、わだ)

sea; ocean; waters

より (より)

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

多く (おおく)

many; much; largely; abundantly; mostly

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

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.

溺れる (おぼれる)

to drown; to nearly drown; to sink below the surface (of water); to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to wallow in