彼は一言で言うならば詩人だ。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
He is, in a word, a poet.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa hitokoto de iu naraba shijin da.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
一言
(ひとこと、いちげん、いちごん)
single word; a few words; brief comment
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
言う
(いう、ゆう)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
詩人
(しじん)
poet