彼は東洋芸術のかなりの専門家だ。

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彼 は 東洋 芸術 の かなり の 専門家 だ 。

English Translation

He is something of an expert on oriental art.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は東洋(とうよう)芸術(げいじゅつ)のかなりの専門家(せんもんか)だ。

Romanji

Kare wa tōyō geijutsu no kanari no senmonka da.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

東洋 (とうよう)

Orient

芸術 (げいじゅつ)

(fine) art; the arts

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

可也 (かなり)

considerably; fairly; quite

専門家 (せんもんか)

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

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

東

Readings: トウ、 ひがし

Meaning: east

洋

Reading: ヨウ

Meanings: ocean, western style

芸

Readings: ゲイ、 ウン、 う.える、 のり、 わざ

Meanings: technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

術

Readings: ジュツ、 すべ

Meanings: art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic

専

Readings: セン、 もっぱ.ら

Meanings: specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely

門

Readings: モン、 かど、 と

Meanings: gate, counter for cannons

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer