彼は手八丁口八丁だ。

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彼 は 手 八 丁 口八丁 だ 。

English Translation

He is as ready to talk as to work.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は手(て)八(はち)丁(ちょう)口八丁(くちはっちょう)だ。

Romanji

Kare wa te hachi chō kuchihatchō da.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

手 (て)

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker; help; trouble; care; effort; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; hand; handwriting; kind; type; sort; one's hands; one's possession; ability to cope; hand (of cards); direction; move (in go, shogi, etc.)

八 (はち、や)

eight

丁 (てい、ひのと)

4th in rank; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark

口八丁 (くちはっちょう)

voluble; eloquent

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

八

Readings: ハチ、 や、 や.つ、 やっ.つ、 よう

Meanings: eight, eight radical (no. 12)

丁

Readings: チョウ、 テイ、 チン、 トウ、 チ、 ひのと

Meanings: street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign

口

Readings: コウ、 ク、 くち

Meaning: mouth