外国語を完璧に話せる人はほとんどいない。

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English Translation

Few people can speak a foreign language perfectly.

Furigana

外国語(がいこくご)を完璧(かんぺき)に話(はな)せる人(ひと)はほとんどいない。

Romanji

Gaikokugo o kanpeki ni hanaseru hito wa hotondo inai.

Words

外国語 (がいこくご)

foreign language

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

完璧 (かんぺき、かんべき)

perfect; complete; flawless

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

話せる (はなせる)

to be able to speak; to be able to talk; to be understanding; to be sensible

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

は (は)

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

殆ど (ほとんど)

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but; just about; almost

要る (いる)

to need; to want