乞食は選り好みできない。

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乞食 は 選り好み できない 。

English Translation

Beggars can't be choosers.

Furigana

乞食(こじき)は選(よ)り好(ごの)みできない。

Romanji

Kojiki wa yorigonomi dekinai.

Words

乞食 (こじき、こつじき)

beggar; begging

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

選り好み (よりごのみ、えりごのみ)

being particular about; fastidious

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant

Kanji

乞

Readings: コツ、 キツ、 キ、 キケ、 コチ、 こ.う

Meanings: beg, invite, ask

食

Readings: ショク、 ジキ、 く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む

Meanings: eat, food

選

Readings: セン、 えら.ぶ

Meanings: elect, select, choose, prefer

好

Readings: コウ、 この.む、 す.く、 よ.い、 い.い

Meanings: fond, pleasing, like something