彼が昨日話してくれたことは、罪のない嘘だった。

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English Translation

What he told me yesterday is a white lie.

Furigana

彼(かれ)が昨日(きのう)話(はな)してくれたことは、罪(つみ)のない嘘(うそ)だった。

Romanji

Kare ga kinō hanashitekureta koto wa, tsumi no nai uso datta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

が (が)

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

昨日 (きのう、さくじつ)

yesterday

話す (はなす)

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss; to speak (a language)

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

は (は)

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

罪 (つみ)

crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion; penalty; sentence; punishment; fault; responsibility; culpability; thoughtlessness; lack of consideration

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

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

嘘 (うそ)

lie; falsehood; incorrect fact; Really!; Unbelievable!; No way!

だ (だ)

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