遅かれ早かれ、彼の運は尽きるだろう。

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遅かれ 早かれ 、 彼 の 運 は 尽きる だろう 。

English Translation

Sooner or later, his luck will run out.

Furigana

遅(おそ)かれ早(はや)かれ、彼(かれ)の運(うん)は尽(つ)きるだろう。

Romanji

Osokare hayakare, kare no un wa tsukiru darou.

Words

遅い (おそい)

slow; late (e.g. "late at night"); too late; dull; stupid

早い (はやい)

fast; quick; hasty; brisk; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet; (too) early; easy; simple; quick

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

運 (うん)

fortune; luck

は (は)

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

尽きる (つきる)

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

遅

Readings: チ、 おく.れる、 おく.らす、 おそ.い

Meanings: slow, late, back, later

早

Readings: ソウ、 サッ、 はや.い、 はや、 はや-、 はや.まる、 はや.める、 さ-

Meanings: early, fast

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

運

Readings: ウン、 はこ.ぶ

Meanings: carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance

尽

Readings: ジン、 サン、 つ.くす、 -つ.くす、 -づ.くし、 -つ.く、 -づ.く、 -ず.く、 つ.きる、 つ.かす、 さかづき、 ことごと.く、 つか、 つき

Meanings: exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve