私は肉より魚の方がいい。

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より いい

English Translation

I prefer fish to meat.

Furigana

(わたし)(にく)より(さかな)(ほう)がいい。

Romanji

Watashi wa niku yori sakana no hō ga ii.

Words

(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(にく、しし)
flesh; meat; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); thickness; ink pad
より (より)
than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more
(さかな、うお)
fish
()
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
(かた)
direction; way; person; lady; gentleman; method of; manner of; way of; care of ..; person in charge of ..; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
いい (いい)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK

Kanji

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: ニク、 しし
Meaning: meat
Readings: ギョ、 うお、 さかな、 -ざかな
Meaning: fish
Readings: ホウ、 かた、 -かた、 -がた
Meanings: direction, person, alternative