私は魚より肉の方を好む。
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English Translation
I'd prefer meat to fish.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashi wa sakana yori niku no hō o konomu.
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
魚
(さかな、うお)
fish
より
(より)
than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more
肉
(にく、しし)
flesh; meat; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); thickness; ink pad
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
方
(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")
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.
好む
(このむ)
to like; to prefer