彼は退役軍人ではないかと思った。

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彼は退役軍人ではないかと思った。

English Translation

I guessed that he was an ex-serviceman.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は退役(たいえき)軍人(ぐんじん)ではないかと思(おも)った。

Romanji

Kare wa taieki gunjin de wa nai ka to omotta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

退役 (たいえき)

retiring from military service

軍人 (ぐんじん)

military personnel; soldier

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

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

と (と)

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

思う (おもう)

to think; to consider; to believe; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to regard; to imagine; to suppose; to dream; to expect; to look forward to; to feel; to desire; to want; to recall; to remember