彼は異彩を放っていた。

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彼 は 異彩 を 放っていた 。

English Translation

He cut a brilliant figure.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は異彩(いさい)を放(はな)っていた。

Romanji

Kare wa isai o hanatteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

異彩 (いさい)

conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness

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.

放つ (はなつ)

to fire (e.g. an arrow); to hit (e.g. baseball); to break wind; to free; to release; to give off (e.g. a scent); to emit (e.g. light)

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

異

Readings: イ、 こと、 こと.なる、 け

Meanings: uncommon, different, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual

彩

Readings: サイ、 いろど.る

Meanings: coloring, paint, makeup

放

Readings: ホウ、 はな.す、 -っぱな.し、 はな.つ、 はな.れる、 こ.く、 ほう.る

Meanings: set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate