彼の行動と発言が対照的だ

N5 彼 kare he N3 行動 koudou action, behavior, conduct N1 発言 hatsugen utterance, speech, proposal N3 対照 taishou contrast, comparison, antithesis

N3 彼 hi / kare, kano, ka.no he, that, the N5 行 kou, gyou, an / i.ku, yu.ku, -yu.ki, -yuki, -i.ki, -iki, okona.u, oko.nau going, journey, carry out N4 動 dou / ugo.ku, ugo.kasu move, motion, change N4 発 hatsu, hotsu / ta.tsu, aba.ku, oko.ru, tsuka.wasu, hana.tsu departure, discharge, publish N4 言 gen, gon / i.u, koto say, word, dire N3 対 tai, tsui / aite, kota.eru, soro.i, tsurea.i, nara.bu, muka.u vis-a-vis, opposite, even N2 照 shou / te.ru, te.rasu, te.reru illuminate, shine, compare N3 的 teki / mato bull's eye, mark, target

N5 〜が ga Marks the grammatical subject, highlights new information, can also show slight contrast in some sentences N5 〜と to Indicates company, quotation, natural condition, complete list, or direct connection between elements N5 〜の no Indicates possession, relation between nouns, nominal explanation, or turns a verb into a noun phrase