彼の冗談は侮辱に近い。

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彼の冗談は侮辱に近い。

English Translation

His joke borders on insult.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の冗談(じょうだん)は侮辱(ぶじょく)に近(ちか)い。

Romanji

Kare no jōdan wa bujoku ni chikai.

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

冗談 (じょうだん、ぎだん、げだん)

jest; joke; funny story

は (は)

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

侮辱 (ぶじょく)

insult; contempt; slight

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

近い (ちかい)

near; close; short (distance)