私は一介の貧乏教師にすぎない。

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私は一介の貧乏教師にすぎない。

English Translation

I am just a humble teacher.

Furigana

私(わたし)は一介(いっかい)の貧乏(びんぼう)教師(きょうし)にすぎない。

Romanji

Watashi wa ikkai no binbō kyōshi ni suginai.

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

一介 (いっかい)

mere; only a ...

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

貧乏 (びんぼう)

poverty; destitute; poor

教師 (きょうし)

teacher (classroom)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

過ぎる (すぎる)

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond; to pass (i.e. of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to be over; to exceed; to surpass; to be above; to be no more than ...; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...