彼は私の弟の親しい友達だ。

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彼は私の弟の親しい友達だ。

English Translation

He is a close friend of my brother.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は私(わたし)の弟(おとうと)の親(した)しい友達(ともだち)だ。

Romanji

Kare wa watashi no otōto no shitashii tomodachi da.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

弟 (おとうと、おと、おとと、てい)

younger brother; little brother; kid brother; pupil; apprentice

親しい (したしい)

intimate; close (e.g. friend)

友達 (ともだち)

friend; companion

だ (だ)

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