私は失礼もかえりみず、彼をファースト・ネームで呼んだ。

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私 は 失礼 も かえりみず 、 彼 を ファースト ・ ネーム で 呼んだ 。

English Translation

I took the liberty of calling him by his first name.

Furigana

私(わたし)は失礼(しつれい)もかえりみず、彼(かれ)をファースト・ネームで呼(よ)んだ。

Romanji

Watashi wa shitsurei mo kaerimizu, kare o fuxa-suto ne-mu de yonda.

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

失礼 (しつれい、しつらい、しちらい)

discourtesy; impoliteness; Excuse me; Goodbye; to leave; to be rude

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

顧みる (かえりみる)

to look back (e.g. over shoulder or at the past); to turn around; to reflect on the past; to reconsider; to review; to reflect on oneself; to introspect; to contemplate oneself; to consider (usu. used in negative); to concern oneself about; to pay attention to; to take into consideration

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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.

ファースト (ファースト、ファスト)

first; first baseman; first base; fast

・ (なかぽち)

middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)

ネーム (ネーム)

name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (esp. of manga, etc.)

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.

呼ぶ (よぶ)

to call out (to); to call; to invoke; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to brand; to garner (support, etc.); to gather; to take as one's wife

Kanji

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

失

Readings: シツ、 うしな.う、 う.せる

Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

礼

Readings: レイ、 ライ

Meanings: salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

呼

Readings: コ、 よ.ぶ

Meanings: call, call out to, invite