彼は自分の欠点の大部分と彼の人生の不幸を暴君の父親のせいにしたがった。

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English Translation

He liked to blame most of his faults and misfortunes of his life on a tyrannical father.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は自分(じぶん)の欠点(けってん)の大(だい)部分(ぶぶん)と彼(かれ)の人生(じんせい)の不幸(ふこう)を暴君(ぼうくん)の父親(ちちおや)のせいにしたがった。

Romanji

Kare wa jibun no ketten no dai bubun to kare no jinsei no fukō o bōkun no chichioya no sei ni shitagatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

自分 (じぶん)

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

欠点 (けってん)

fault; defect; flaw; weak point; weakness; shortcoming; drawback; failure (in an examination); failing grade

大 (おお)

big; large

部分 (ぶぶん)

portion; section; part

と (と)

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

人生 (じんせい)

(human) life (i.e. conception to death)

不幸 (ふこう)

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident; death

を (を)

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.

暴君 (ぼうくん)

tyrant; despot

父親 (ちちおや)

father

所為 (せい、せえ)

consequence; outcome; result; blame

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

従う (したがう)

to abide (by the rules); to obey; to follow; to accompany