彼の考えはいわゆる進歩的なものだった。

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考え いわゆる 進歩的 もの だった

English Translation

His notions were what is called advanced.

Furigana

(かれ)(かんが)えはいわゆる進歩的(しんぽてき)なものだった。

Romanji

Kare no kangae wa iwayuru shinpoteki na mono datta.

Words

(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
()
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
考え (かんがえ)
thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept; idea; notion; imagination; intention; plan; design; consideration; judgement; deliberation; reflection; wish; hope; expectation
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
所謂 (いわゆる)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
進歩的 (しんぽてき)
progressive
()
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
(もの、もん)
person

Kanji

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Readings: コウ、 かんが.える、 かんが.え
Meanings: consider, think over
Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める
Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote
Readings: ホ、 ブ、 フ、 ある.く、 あゆ.む
Meanings: walk, counter for steps
Readings: テキ、 まと
Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending