ひげを生やしているせいなのか、一見怖そうなのに、実はやさしい人だ。

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English Translation

Possibly because he's got a beard, he looks scary at first glance but he's really a kind man.

Furigana

ひげを生(は)やしているせいなのか、一見(いっけん)怖(こわ)そうなのに、実(じつ)はやさしい人(ひと)だ。

Romanji

Hige o hayashiteiru sei na no ka, ikken kowasō na noni, jitsuha yasashii hito da.

Words

昼食 (ちゅうしょく、ちゅうじき、ひるげ)

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

生やす (はやす)

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

所為 (せい、せえ)

consequence; outcome; result; blame

だ (だ)

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

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

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

一見 (いっけん)

look; glimpse; glance; to glance; to glimpse; apparently; seemingly; first meeting

のに (のに)

although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; while; if only; I wish; I tell you; you should do; in order to

実は (じつは)

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

易しい (やさしい)

easy; plain; simple

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult