彼は故郷に錦を飾って帰ってくる。

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彼 は 故郷 に 錦 を 飾って 帰ってくる 。

English Translation

A successful local boy is coming home.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は故郷(こきょう)に錦(にしき)を飾(かざ)って帰(かえ)ってくる。

Romanji

Kare wa kokyō ni nishiki o kazatte kaettekuru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

故郷 (ふるさと、こきょう、きゅうり)

home town; birthplace; native place; one's old home; ruins; historic remains

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

錦 (にしき)

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

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.

飾る (かざる)

to decorate; to ornament; to adorn

帰る (かえる)

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

故

Readings: コ、 ゆえ、 ふる.い、 もと

Meanings: happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

郷

Readings: キョウ、 ゴウ、 さと

Meanings: home town, village, native place, district

錦

Readings: キン、 にしき

Meanings: brocade, fine dress, honors

飾

Readings: ショク、 かざ.る、 かざ.り

Meanings: decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish

帰

Readings: キ、 かえ.る、 かえ.す、 おく.る、 とつ.ぐ

Meanings: homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in