餓死するくらいなら溺死したほうがましだ。
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English Translation
        I might as well drown as starve.
    
Furigana
Romanji
        Gashisuru kurai nara dekishishita hō ga mashi da.
    
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                餓死
            
            
                (がし、がしん)
            
        
        
            (death from) starvation; starving to death
        
    
            
                くらい
            
            
                (くらい、ぐらい)
            
        
        
            approximately; about; around; or so; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least; as ... as ...; like
        
    
            
                だ
            
            
                (だ)
            
        
        
            be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
        
    
            
                溺死
            
            
                (できし)
            
        
        
            death by drowning
        
    
            
                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
        
    
            
                増し
            
            
                (まし、マシ)
            
        
        
            better; less objectionable; preferable; more; increase; extra; increase; growth