彼は軽率だという評判だった。

彼は軽率だという評判だった。

He had a reputation for carelessness.

彼(かれ)は軽率(けいそつ)だという評判(ひょうばん)だった。

Kare wa keisotsu da toiu hyōban datta.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

軽率 (けいそつ)

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

だ (だ)

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

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

評判 (ひょうばん)

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ケイ、かる.い、かろ.やか、かろ.んじる

Meanings: lightly, trifling, unimportant

Readings: ソツ、リツ、シュツ、ひき.いる

Meanings: ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor

Reading: ヒョウ

Meanings: evaluate, criticism, comment

Readings: ハン、バン、わか.る

Meanings: judgement, signature, stamp, seal