今更悔やんでも後の祭りだ。

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今更 悔やんで も 後の祭り だ 。

English Translation

It is too late to repent.

Furigana

今更(いまさら)悔(く)やんでも後(あと)の祭(まつ)りだ。

Romanji

Imasara kuyande mo atonomatsuri da.

Words

今更 (いまさら)

now (after such a long time); at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something); afresh; anew; again

悔やむ (くやむ)

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

後の祭り (あとのまつり)

Too late!

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

今

Readings: コン、 キン、 いま

Meaning: now

更

Readings: コウ、 さら、 さら.に、 ふ.ける、 ふ.かす

Meanings: grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further

悔

Readings: カイ、 く.いる、 く.やむ、 くや.しい

Meanings: repent, regret

後

Readings: ゴ、 コウ、 のち、 うし.ろ、 うしろ、 あと、 おく.れる

Meanings: behind, back, later

祭

Readings: サイ、 まつ.る、 まつ.り、 まつり

Meanings: ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship