私は根っからの教師だ。

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私は根っからの教師だ。

English Translation

I am a career teacher.

Furigana

私(わたし)は根(ね)っからの教師(きょうし)だ。

Romanji

Watashi wa nekkara no kyōshi da.

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

根っから (ねっから)

by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; at heart; (followed by a verb in negative form) absolutely (not); (not) at all

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

教師 (きょうし)

teacher (classroom)

だ (だ)

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