夫の方が殴ったと彼女は言っているが、実はその逆だった。

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English Translation

She said that her husband hit her, but in fact it was the other way around.

Furigana

夫(おっと)の方(ほう)が殴(なぐ)ったと彼女(かのじょ)は言(い)っているが、実(じつ)はその逆(ぎゃく)だった。

Romanji

Otto no hō ga nagutta to kanojo wa itteiru ga, jitsuha sono gyaku datta.

Words

夫 (おっと)

husband

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

方 (かた)

direction; way; person; lady; gentleman; method of; manner of; way of; care of ..; person in charge of ..; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

が (が)

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

殴る (なぐる)

to strike; to hit

と (と)

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

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

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

実は (じつは)

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

逆 (ぎゃく)

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)

だ (だ)

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