彼は百万長者であるようなふりをした。

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百万長者 ある ような ふり した

English Translation

He made believe that he was a millionaire.

Furigana

(かれ)百万長者(ひゃくまんちょうじゃ)であるようなふりをした。

Romanji

Kare wa hyakumanchōja de aru yōna furi o shita.

Words

(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
百万長者 (ひゃくまんちょうじゃ)
millionaire; multimillionaire
()
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
(ある)
a certain ...; some ...
様だ (ようだ)
(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command
振り (ふり)
swing; shake; wave; swinging; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to); going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction; move (dance); postures; lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment; counter for swords, blades, etc.
()
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.
為る (する)
to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

Kanji

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: ヒャク、 ビャク、 もも
Meaning: hundred
Readings: マン、 バン、 よろず
Meanings: ten thousand, 10,000
Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ
Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior
Readings: シャ、 もの
Meanings: someone, person