私は量よりも質を重んじる。

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私 は 量 より も 質 を 重んじる 。

English Translation

I prefer quality to quantity.

Furigana

私(わたし)は量(りょう)よりも質(しつ)を重(おも)んじる。

Romanji

Watashi wa ryō yori mo shitsu o omonjiru.

Words

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

量 (りょう)

quantity; amount; volume; portion (of food)

より (より)

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

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

質 (しつ)

quality

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.

重んじる (おもんじる)

to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

量

Readings: リョウ、 はか.る

Meanings: quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise

質

Readings: シツ、 シチ、 チ、 たち、 ただ.す、 もと、 わりふ

Meanings: substance, quality, matter, temperament

重

Readings: ジュウ、 チョウ、 え、 おも.い、 おも.り、 おも.なう、 かさ.ねる、 かさ.なる、 おも

Meanings: heavy, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold