彼の発言は誤解を招く可能性がある。

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彼の発言は誤解を招く可能性がある。

English Translation

His remark is open to misunderstanding.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の発言(はつげん)は誤解(ごかい)を招(まね)く可能性(かのうせい)がある。

Romanji

Kare no hatsugen wa gokai o maneku kanōsei ga aru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

発言 (はつげん)

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

は (は)

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

誤解 (ごかい)

misunderstanding

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.

招く (まねく)

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to; to call in; to send for; to summon; to bring on oneself; to cause; to incur; to lead to; to result in

可能性 (かのうせい)

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

が (が)

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

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