彼はいわば大きくなった赤ん坊だ。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
He is, so to speak, a grown-up baby.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa iwaba ōkiku natta akanbō da.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
言わば
(いわば)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
大きい
(おおきい)
big; large; great; loud
成る
(なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...
赤ん坊
(あかんぼう、あかんぼ)
baby; infant
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative