詩を翻訳する難しさについては、すでにいろいろいわれてきた。

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English Translation

Much has already been said about the difficulty of translating poetry.

Furigana

詩(し)を翻訳(ほんやく)する難(むずか)しさについては、すでにいろいろいわれてきた。

Romanji

Shi o hon'yakusuru muzukashisa nitsuite wa, sudeni iroiro iwaretekita.

Words

詩 (し)

poem; verse of poetry

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.

翻訳 (ほんやく)

translation; de-encryption; deciphering; rendering

難しい (むずかしい、むつかしい)

difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.); fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look); dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

に就いて (について)

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

は (は)

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

既に (すでに、すんでに)

already; too late

色々 (いろいろ)

various; various colors (colours)

結う (ゆう、いう)

to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix