彼は少しばかり皮肉っぽく話した。

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彼 は 少し ばかり 皮肉 っぽく 話した 。

English Translation

He spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in his voice.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は少(すこ)しばかり皮肉(ひにく)っぽく話(はな)した。

Romanji

Kare wa sukoshi bakari hiniku ppoku hanashita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

許り (ばかり、ばっかり、ばっか)

only; merely; nothing but; no more than; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to; indicates emphasis; always; constantly

皮肉 (ひにく)

cynicism; sarcasm; irony; satire

っぽい (っぽい、ぽい)

-ish; -like; tossing something out; throwing something away

話す (はなす)

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss; to speak (a language)

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

皮

Readings: ヒ、 かわ

Meanings: pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)

肉

Readings: ニク、 しし

Meaning: meat

話

Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし

Meanings: tale, talk