彼は君ほど背が高くない。

彼は君ほど背が高くない。

He is not so tall as you.

彼(かれ)は君(きみ)ほど背(せ)が高(たか)くない。

Kare wa kimi hodo se ga takakunai.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

君 (きみ)

you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master

程 (ほど)

degree; extent; bounds; limit; indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit

背 (せい)

height; stature

が (が)

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

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: クン、きみ、 -ぎみ

Meanings: mister, you, ruler, male name suffix

Readings: ハイ、せ、せい、そむ.く、そむ.ける

Meanings: stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

Readings: コウ、たか.い、たか、 -だか、たか.まる、たか.める

Meanings: tall, high, expensive