彼はある有名な詩人の伝記を書いた。

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彼 は ある 有名な 詩人 の 伝記 を 書いた 。

English Translation

He wrote a biography of a famous poet.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はある有名(ゆうめい)な詩人(しじん)の伝記(でんき)を書(か)いた。

Romanji

Kare wa aru yūmeina shijin no denki o kaita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

有名 (ゆうめい)

famous; fame

詩人 (しじん)

poet

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

伝記 (でんき)

biography; life story

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.

書く (かく)

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

有

Readings: ユウ、 ウ、 あ.る

Meanings: possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

名

Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 な、 -な

Meanings: name, noted, distinguished, reputation

詩

Readings: シ、 うた

Meanings: poem, poetry

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

記

Readings: キ、 しる.す

Meanings: scribe, account, narrative

書

Readings: ショ、 か.く、 -が.き、 -がき

Meaning: write