あの男は言うなれば大きくなった子供だ。
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English Translation
That man is, so to speak, a grown-up boy.
Furigana
あの男 は言 うなれば大 きくなった子供 だ。
Romanji
Ano otoko wa iu nareba ōkiku natta kodomo da.
Words
彼の
(あの、かの)
that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)
男
(おとこ、おっこ)
man; male; fellow; guy; chap; bloke; male lover; boyfriend; man; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
言う
(いう、ゆう)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
成る
(なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...
大きい
(おおきい)
big; large; great; loud
子供
(こども)
child; children
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
Kanji
Readings: ダン、 ナン、 おとこ、 お
Meaning: male
Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings: say, word
Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに
Meanings: large, big
Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね
Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings: キョウ、 ク、 クウ、 グ、 そな.える、 とも、 -ども
Meanings: submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany