彼は航海については表面的な知識しか持っていない。
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English Translation
He has a superficial knowledge of navigation.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa kōkai nitsuite wa hyōmenteki na chishiki shika motteinai.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
航海
(こうかい)
sail; voyage
に就いて
(について)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
表面的
(ひょうめんてき)
on the surface
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
知識
(ちしき)
knowledge; information
しか
(しか)
only; nothing but
持つ
(もつ)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of
Kanji
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Reading: コウ
Meanings: navigate, sail, cruise, fly
Readings: カイ、 うみ
Meanings: sea, ocean
Readings: ヒョウ、 おもて、 -おもて、 あらわ.す、 あらわ.れる、 あら.わす
Meanings: surface, table, chart, diagram
Readings: メン、 ベン、 おも、 おもて、 つら
Meanings: mask, face, features, surface
Readings: テキ、 まと
Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending
Readings: チ、 し.る、 し.らせる
Meanings: know, wisdom
Readings: シキ、 し.る、 しる.す
Meanings: discriminating, know, write
Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる
Meanings: hold, have