私は人柄で人を判断するように心がけている。

Sentence Analyzer

私 は 人柄 で 人 を 判断する ように 心がけている 。

English Translation

I make a point of judging a man by his personality.

Furigana

私(わたし)は人柄(ひとがら)で人(ひと)を判断(はんだん)するように心(こころ)がけている。

Romanji

Watashi wa hitogara de hito o handansuru yōni kokorogaketeiru.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

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

は (は)

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

人柄 (ひとがら)

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

判断 (はんだん)

judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication; divination; judgement

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

心がける (こころがける)

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

柄

Readings: ヘイ、 がら、 え、 つか

Meanings: design, pattern, build, nature, character, handle, crank, grip, knob, shaft

判

Readings: ハン、 バン、 わか.る

Meanings: judgement, signature, stamp, seal

断

Readings: ダン、 た.つ、 ことわ.る、 さだ.める

Meanings: severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

心

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)