彼の今度の小説は自分の体験に基づいていると言われている。

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English Translation

It is said that his new novel is based on his own experiences.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の今度(こんど)の小説(しょうせつ)は自分(じぶん)の体験(たいけん)に基(もと)づいていると言(い)われている。

Romanji

Kare no kondo no shōsetsu wa jibun no taiken ni motozuiteiru to iwareteiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

今度 (こんど)

now; this time; next time; another time

小説 (しょうせつ)

novel; (short) story

は (は)

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

自分 (じぶん)

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you

体験 (たいけん)

personal experience; physical experience; one's own experience

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

基づく (もとづく)

to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

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