彼の兄は私に意地が悪かった。

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彼 の 兄 は 私 に 意地 が 悪かった 。

English Translation

His brother was nasty to me.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の兄(あに)は私(わたし)に意地(いじ)が悪(わる)かった。

Romanji

Kare no ani wa watashi ni iji ga warukatta.

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

兄 (あに)

elder brother; older brother

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

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

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

意地 (いじ)

stubborness; obstinacy; willpower; pride; disposition; nature; appetite; desire; greed

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

悪い (わるい)

bad; poor; inferior; evil; sinful; unprofitable; unbeneficial; at fault; to blame; in the wrong; sorry

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

兄

Readings: ケイ、 キョウ、 あに

Meanings: elder brother, big brother

私

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし

Meanings: private, I, me

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

地

Readings: チ、 ジ

Meanings: ground, earth

悪

Readings: アク、 オ、 わる.い、 わる-、 あ.し、 にく.い、 -にく.い、 ああ、 いずくに、 いずくんぞ、 にく.む

Meanings: bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong