私はカナヅチ同様に泳げない。

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私 は カナヅチ 同様 に 泳げない 。

English Translation

I can no more swim than a hammer can.

Furigana

私(わたし)はカナヅチ同様(どうよう)に泳(およ)げない。

Romanji

Watashi wa kanazuchi dōyō ni oyogenai.

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

金槌 (かなづち、カナヅチ)

hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone

同様 (どうよう)

identical; equal to; same (kind); like; similarity

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

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

同

Readings: ドウ、 おな.じ

Meanings: same, agree, equal

様

Readings: ヨウ、 ショウ、 さま、 さん

Meanings: Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

泳

Readings: エイ、 およ.ぐ

Meaning: swim