父は私にいつも勇敢で快活であれと言いました。

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父 は 私 に いつも 勇敢 で 快活 で あれ と 言いました 。

English Translation

Father told me always to be brave and cheerful.

Furigana

父(ちち)は私(わたし)にいつも勇敢(ゆうかん)で快活(かいかつ)であれと言(い)いました。

Romanji

Chichi wa watashi ni itsumo yūkan de kaikatsu de are to iimashita.

Words

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

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

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

何時も (いつも)

always; usually; every time; never

勇敢 (ゆうかん)

brave; heroic; gallant

だ (だ)

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

快活 (かいかつ)

cheerful; lively; lighthearted

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

と (と)

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

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

Kanji

父

Readings: フ、 ちち

Meaning: father

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

勇

Readings: ユウ、 いさ.む

Meanings: courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism

敢

Readings: カン、 あ.えて、 あ.えない、 あ.えず

Meanings: daring, brave, bold, sad, tragic, pitiful

快

Readings: カイ、 こころよ.い

Meanings: cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, comfortable

活

Readings: カツ、 い.きる、 い.かす、 い.ける

Meanings: lively, resuscitation, being helped, living

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word