彼の演技は格好の批判の対象だった。

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彼 の 演技 は 格好 の 批判 の 対象 だった 。

English Translation

His performance was fair game for criticism.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の演技(えんぎ)は格好(かっこう)の批判(ひはん)の対象(たいしょう)だった。

Romanji

Kare no engi wa kakkō no hihan no taishō datta.

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

演技 (えんぎ)

acting; performance

は (は)

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

格好 (かっこう、かっこ、カッコ)

shape; form; figure; posture; pose; appearance; state; situation; suitable; fit; reasonable; about

批判 (ひはん)

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

対象 (たいしょう)

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

演

Reading: エン

Meanings: performance, act, play, render, stage

技

Readings: ギ、 わざ

Meanings: skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts

格

Readings: カク、 コウ、 キャク、 ゴウ

Meanings: status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)

好

Readings: コウ、 この.む、 す.く、 よ.い、 い.い

Meanings: fond, pleasing, like something

批

Reading: ヒ

Meanings: criticism, strike

判

Readings: ハン、 バン、 わか.る

Meanings: judgement, signature, stamp, seal

対

Readings: タイ、 ツイ、 あいて、 こた.える、 そろ.い、 つれあ.い、 なら.ぶ、 むか.う

Meanings: vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare

象

Readings: ショウ、 ゾウ、 かたど.る

Meanings: elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)