彼は絶対にその謀議に加担していなかった。反政府の悪だくみがあったのは、かれではなくて、かれの兄だった。

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English Translation

He has had absolutely no part in the conspiracy; it was not he, but his brother, who had an axe to grind against the government.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は絶対(ぜったい)にその謀議(ぼうぎ)に加担(かたん)していなかった。反(はん)政府(せいふ)の悪(あく)だくみがあったのは、かれではなくて、かれの兄(あに)だった。

Romanji

Kare wa zettai ni sono bōgi ni katanshiteinakatta. han seifu no aku da kumi ga atta no wa, kare de wa nakute, kare no ani datta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

絶対 (ぜったい)

absolutely; unconditionally; absolute; unconditional; unmistakable; absoluteness

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

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...

謀議 (ぼうぎ)

plot; conspiracy; conference

加担 (かたん)

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

反 (はん)

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

政府 (せいふ)

government; administration

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

悪 (あく)

evil; wickedness

だ (だ)

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

苦味 (にがみ、くみ)

bitterness; bitter taste

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

枯れる (かれる)

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

兄 (あに)

elder brother; older brother