彼が唯一の希望だった

N5 彼 kare he N3 唯一 yuiitsu only, sole, unique N3 希望 kibou hope, wish, aspiration

N3 彼 hi / kare, kano, ka.no he, that, the N1 唯 yui, i / tada solely, only, merely N5 一 ichi, itsu / hito-, hito.tsu one, one radical (no.1), un N2 希 ki, ke / mare, koinega.u hope, beg, request N3 望 bou, mou / nozo.mu, mochi ambition, full moon, hope

N5 〜が ga Marks the grammatical subject, highlights new information, can also show slight contrast in some sentences N5 〜の no Indicates possession, relation between nouns, nominal explanation, or turns a verb into a noun phrase