彼は厳しそうに見えるが実際はとても親切だ。

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English Translation

He looks stern, but actually he's very kind.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は厳(きび)しそうに見(み)えるが実際(じっさい)はとても親切(しんせつ)だ。

Romanji

Kare wa kibishisō ni mieru ga jissai wa totemo shinsetsu da.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

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

見える (まみえる)

to have an audience; to meet; to see; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

実際 (じっさい)

practicality; practical; reality; actuality; actual conditions; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

迚も (とても、とっても)

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

親切 (しんせつ)

kindness; gentleness

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

厳

Readings: ゲン、ゴン、おごそ.か、きび.しい、いか.めしい、いつくし

Meanings: stern, strictness, severity, rigidity

見

Readings: ケン、み.る、み.える、み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

実

Readings: ジツ、シツ、み、みの.る、まこと、みの、みち.る

Meanings: reality, truth

際

Readings: サイ、きわ、 -ぎわ

Meanings: occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when

親

Readings: シン、おや、おや-、した.しい、した.しむ

Meanings: parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

切

Readings: セツ、サイ、き.る、 -き.る、き.り、 -き.り、 -ぎ.り、き.れる、 -き.れる、き.れ、 -き.れ、 -ぎ.れ

Meanings: cut, cutoff, be sharp