彼は目を輝かせながら、その話を聞いた。
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English Translation
        He listened to the story with his eyes shining.
    
Furigana
Romanji
        Kare wa me o kagayakase nagara, sono hanashi o kiita.
    
Words
            
                彼
            
            
                (かれ)
            
        
        
            he; him; his; boyfriend
        
    
            
                は
            
            
                (は)
            
        
        
            topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
        
    
            
                目
            
            
                (め)
            
        
        
            eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; vision; look; stare; glance; an experience; viewpoint; stitch; texture; weave; ordinal number suffix; somewhat; -ish
        
    
            
                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.
        
    
            
                輝く
            
            
                (かがやく)
            
        
        
            to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
        
    
            
                乍ら
            
            
                (ながら)
            
        
        
            while; during; as; while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding; all; both; as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")
        
    
            
                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...
        
    
            
                話
            
            
                (はなし)
            
        
        
            talk; speech; chat; story; conversation; discussions; negotiation; argument
        
    
            
                聞く
            
            
                (きく)
            
        
        
            to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to query; to learn of; to hear about; to follow (advice); to comply with; to smell (esp. incense); to sample fragrance
        
    Kanji
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
                        Meanings: he, that, the
                    Readings: モク、 ボク、 め、 -め、 ま-
                        Meanings: eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
                    Readings: キ、 かがや.く
                        Meanings: radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle
                    Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし
                        Meanings: tale, talk
                    Readings: ブン、 モン、 き.く、 き.こえる
                        Meanings: hear, ask, listen