それは少しも彼らの役に立たなかった。
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English Translation
That didn't help them any.
Furigana
それは少 しも彼 らの役 に立 たなかった。
Romanji
Sore wa sukoshi mo karera no yakunitatanakatta.
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
少し
(すこし)
small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance
も
(も)
too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other
彼ら
(かれら)
they (usually male); them
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
役に立つ
(やくにたつ)
to be helpful; to be useful
Kanji
Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し
Meanings: few, little
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ヤク、 エキ
Meanings: duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
Readings: リツ、 リュウ、 リットル、 た.つ、 -た.つ、 た.ち-、 た.てる、 -た.てる、 た.て-、 たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる
Meanings: stand up, rise, set up, erect