彼と私は竹馬の友。

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彼と私は竹馬の友。

English Translation

He and I are bosom friends.

Furigana

彼(かれ)と私(わたし)は竹馬(たけうま)の友(とも)。

Romanji

Kare to watashi wa takeuma no tomo.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

と (と)

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

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

竹馬 (たけうま、ちくば)

(walk on) stilts; bamboo horse

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

友 (とも)

friend; companion; comrade; pal