健康のほうが富より大事だ。

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健康のほうが富より大事だ。

English Translation

Health is above wealth.

Furigana

健康(けんこう)のほうが富(とみ)より大事(だいじ)だ。

Romanji

Kenkō no hō ga tomi yori daiji da.

Words

健康 (けんこう)

health; sound; wholesome

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

切っ先 (きっさき、ほう)

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

が (が)

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

富 (とみ)

riches; wealth; fortune; resources; lottery

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

大事 (だいじ、おおごと)

important; valuable; serious matter

だ (だ)

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