彼は祖父似だ。

彼は祖父似だ。

He resembles his grandfather.

彼(かれ)は祖父(そふ)似(に)だ。

Kare wa sofu ni da.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

祖父 (そふ、じじ、じい、おおじ、おじ、そぶ)

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

似る (にる)

to resemble; to look like; to take after; to be similar (in status, condition, etc.); to be close; to be alike; to be like

だ (だ)

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

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Reading: ソ

Meanings: ancestor, pioneer, founder

Readings: フ、ちち

Meaning: father

Readings: ジ、に.る、ひ.る

Meanings: becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable