彼はその子の率直なものの言い方が好きだった。

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English Translation

He liked the boy's frank way of speaking.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はその子(こ)の率直(そっちょく)なものの言(いかた)い方()が好(す)きだった。

Romanji

Kare wa sono ko no sotchokuna mono no iikata ga suki datta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

子 (こ)

child; young (animal); young woman; young geisha; offshoot; interest; new shares; player who is not a dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); bird egg; -er (often of young women)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

率直 (そっちょく)

frankness; candour; candor; openheartedness; directness

者 (もの、もん)

person

言い方 (いいかた)

way of talking; speaking style

が (が)

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

好き (すき)

liking; fondness; love

だ (だ)

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