私は、ギャンブルには向いてないと思う。そういう運がないというか、働いて稼いだ方が確実だし。

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English Translation

I'm not cut out for gambling. Maybe I'm just unlucky, but working for my pay is more of a sure thing.

Furigana

私(わたし)は、ギャンブルには向(むか)いてないと思(おも)う。そういう運(うん)がないというか、働(はたら)いて稼(かせ)いだ方(ほう)が確実(かくじつ)だし。

Romanji

Watashi wa, gyanburu ni wa mukaitenai to omou. sōiu un ga nai toiu ka, hataraite kaseida hō ga kakujitsu da shi.

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

ギャンブル (ギャンブル)

gambling

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

向かう (むかう)

to face; to go towards

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

思う (おもう)

to think; to consider; to believe; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to regard; to imagine; to suppose; to dream; to expect; to look forward to; to feel; to desire; to want; to recall; to remember

そう言う (そういう、そうゆう)

such; like that; that sort of; very

運 (うん)

fortune; luck

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

働く (はたらく)

to work; to labor; to labour; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice; to be conjugated

稼ぐ (かせぐ)

to earn income; to labor; to labour

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")

確実 (かくじつ)

certainty; reliability; soundness

だ (だ)

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

し (し)

(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons