外国語に熟達するのは決して容易ではない。

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English Translation

It's by no means easy to master a foreign language.

Furigana

外国語(がいこくご)に熟達(じゅくたつ)するのは決(けっ)して容易(ようい)ではない。

Romanji

Gaikokugo ni jukutatsusuru no wa kesshite yōi de wa nai.

Words

外国語 (がいこくご)

foreign language

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

熟達 (じゅくたつ)

mastery

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

決して (けっして、けして)

never; by no means; not in the least; in no way

容易 (ようい)

easy; simple; plain

だ (だ)

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix