私は幸福を次のように定義しよう。

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私は幸福を次のように定義しよう。

English Translation

I will define happiness as this.

Furigana

私(わたし)は幸福(こうふく)を次(つぎ)のように定義(ていぎ)しよう。

Romanji

Watashi wa kōfuku o tsugi no yōni teigishiyou.

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

幸福 (こうふく)

happiness; blessedness; joy; well-being

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.

次 (つぎ)

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

定義 (ていぎ)

definition