ヘレブラント博士はそのすぐれた大学の准教授である。

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English Translation

Dr. Hellebrandt is an associate professor in that excellent university.

Furigana

ヘレブラント博士(はかせ)はそのすぐれた大学(だいがく)の准(じゅん)教授(きょうじゅ)である。

Romanji

Hereburanto hakase wa sono sugureta daigaku no jun kyōju de aru.

Words

博士 (はかせ、はくし)

doctorate; PhD; Dr (as a title); expert; learned person

は (は)

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

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

優れる (すぐれる)

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

大学 (だいがく)

post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

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

準 (じゅん)

semi-; quasi-; associate

教授 (きょうじゅ)

professor; teaching; instruction

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...