何が正しくて何が間違いか選択するのは難しいが、選択しなければならない。

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English Translation

It's difficult choosing between what's right and what's wrong, but you have to choose.

Furigana

何(なに)が正(ただ)しくて何(なに)が間違(まちが)いか選択(せんたく)するのは難(むずか)しいが、選択(せんたく)しなければならない。

Romanji

Nani ga tadashikute nani ga machigai ka sentakusuru no wa muzukashii ga, sentakushinakerebanaranai.

Words

何 (なに、なん)

what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!

が (が)

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

正しい (ただしい)

right; correct; proper; righteous; just; honest; truthful; lawful

間違い (まちがい)

mistake; error; blunder; accident; mishap; trouble; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

選択 (せんたく)

selection; choice; option

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

は (は)

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

難しい (むずかしい、むつかしい)

difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.); fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look); dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky