彼の言葉が私の神経にさわった。

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彼の言葉が私の神経にさわった。

English Translation

His remark got on my nerves.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の言葉(ことば)が私(わたし)の神経(しんけい)にさわった。

Romanji

Kare no kotoba ga watashi no shinkei ni sawatta.

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

言葉 (ことば、けとば)

language; dialect; word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; speech; (manner of) speaking

が (が)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

神経 (しんけい)

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

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

障る (さわる)

to hinder; to interfere with; to affect; to do one harm; to be harmful to