彼は教師というよりはむしろ学者だ。

彼は教師というよりはむしろ学者だ。

He is not so much a teacher as a scholar.

彼(かれ)は教師(きょうし)というよりはむしろ学者(がくしゃ)だ。

Kare wa kyōshi to iu yori wa mushiro gakusha da.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

教師 (きょうし)

teacher (classroom)

と (と)

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

結う (ゆう、いう)

to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

寧ろ (むしろ)

rather; better; instead

学者 (がくしゃ)

scholar

だ (だ)

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

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: キョウ、おし.える、おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine

Readings: シ、いくさ

Meanings: expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

Readings: ガク、まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science

Readings: シャ、もの

Meanings: someone, person