「彼はいつ勉強しますか」「夕食前です」

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「 彼 は い つ 勉強します か 」 「 夕食 前 です 」

English Translation

"When does he study?" "He studies before dinner."

Furigana

「彼(かれ)はいつ勉強(べんきょう)しますか」「夕食(ゆうしょく)前(まえ)です」

Romanji

" kare wa i tsu benkyōshimasu ka"" yūshoku mae desu"

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

要る (いる)

to need; to want

つ (つ)

indicates two contrasting actions; indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

夕食 (ゆうしょく)

evening meal; dinner

前 (まえ)

ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of); before (e.g. the house); head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; in the presence of; helping; portion; privates; private parts

です (です)

be; is

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

勉

Readings: ベン、 つと.める

Meanings: exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent

強

Readings: キョウ、 ゴウ、 つよ.い、 つよ.まる、 つよ.める、 し.いる、 こわ.い

Meaning: strong

夕

Readings: セキ、 ゆう

Meaning: evening

食

Readings: ショク、 ジキ、 く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む

Meanings: eat, food

前

Readings: ゼン、 まえ、 -まえ

Meanings: in front, before