曲り角のないのは長い道である。

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曲り角のないのは長い道である。

English Translation

It's a long road with no curves.

Furigana

曲(まが)り角(かど)のないのは長(なが)い道(みち)である。

Romanji

Magarikado no nai no wa nagai michi de aru.

Words

曲がり角 (まがりかど)

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

は (は)

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

長い (ながい)

long (distance); long (time); lengthy

道 (みち)

road; street; way; path; course; route; lane; distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways"); the way (of proper conduct, etc.); one's way; morals; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma; field (of medicine, etc.); subject; way; method; means

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...