彼の助けがなかったら、私は失敗したろう。

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彼 の 助け が なかったら 、 私 は 失敗したろう 。

English Translation

Had it not been for his help, I should have failed.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の助(たす)けがなかったら、私(わたし)は失敗(しっぱい)したろう。

Romanji

Kare no tasuke ga nakattara, watashi wa shippaishitarou.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

助け (たすけ)

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

失敗 (しっぱい)

failure; mistake; blunder

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

助

Readings: ジョ、 たす.ける、 たす.かる、 す.ける、 すけ

Meanings: help, rescue, assist

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

失

Readings: シツ、 うしな.う、 う.せる

Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

敗

Readings: ハイ、 やぶ.れる

Meanings: failure, defeat, reversal