健康が富にまさるのは言うまでもない。

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健康が富にまさるのは言うまでもない。

English Translation

It goes without saying that health is above wealth.

Furigana

健康(けんこう)が富(とみ)にまさるのは言(い)うまでもない。

Romanji

Kenkō ga tomi ni masaru no wa iumademonai.

Words

健康 (けんこう)

health; sound; wholesome

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

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

勝る (まさる)

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival; to outweigh; to preponderate

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

は (は)

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

言うまでもない (いうまでもない、ゆうまでもない)

it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said