それは明らかに、満足すべきものとは言いがたい。

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それ は 明らか に 、 満足す べき もの と は 言い がたい 。

English Translation

That is decidedly short of satisfactory.

Furigana

それは明(あき)らかに、満足(まんぞく)すべきものとは言(い)いがたい。

Romanji

Sore wa akiraka ni, manzokusu beki mono to wa ii gatai.

Words

其れ (それ)

that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind); it; that time; then; there (indicating a place near the listener); you

は (は)

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

明らか (あきらか)

obvious; evident; clear; plain

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

満足 (まんぞく)

satisfaction; contentment; complacency; sufficient; enough; adequate; proper

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

者 (もの、もん)

person

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

難い (にくい、がたい)

difficult to ...; hard to ...

Kanji

明

Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 ミン、 あ.かり、 あか.るい、 あか.るむ、 あか.らむ、 あき.らか、 あ.ける、 -あ.け、 あ.く、 あ.くる、 あ.かす

Meanings: bright, light

満

Readings: マン、 バン、 み.ちる、 み.つ、 み.たす

Meanings: full, fullness, enough, satisfy

足

Readings: ソク、 あし、 た.りる、 た.る、 た.す

Meanings: leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word