まもなく彼は教授に任命された。

Sentence Analyzer

まもなく 彼 は 教授 に 任命された 。

English Translation

It was not long before he was appointed professor.

Furigana

まもなく彼(かれ)は教授(きょうじゅ)に任命(にんめい)された。

Romanji

Mamonaku kare wa kyōju ni ninmeisareta.

Words

間もなく (まもなく)

soon; before long; in a short time; lacking time to ...; without time to ...

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

教授 (きょうじゅ)

professor; teaching; instruction

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

任命 (にんめい)

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

教

Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine

授

Readings: ジュ、 さず.ける、 さず.かる

Meanings: impart, instruct, grant, confer

任

Readings: ニン、 まか.せる、 まか.す

Meanings: responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

命

Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 いのち

Meanings: fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint