彼はラッシュ時の通勤を避けられない。

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彼 は らっしゅ時 の 通勤 を 避けられない 。

English Translation

He cannot avoid traveling to work during the rush hours.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はラッシュ時(じ)の通勤(つうきん)を避(さ)けられない。

Romanji

Kare wa rasshuji no tsūkin o sakerarenai.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

ラッシュ時 (ラッシュじ)

rush hour; rush-hour

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

通勤 (つうきん)

commuting to work

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

避ける (さける、よける)

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

時

Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

通

Readings: ツウ、 ツ、 とお.る、 とお.り、 -とお.り、 -どお.り、 とお.す、 とお.し、 -どお.し、 かよ.う

Meanings: traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

勤

Readings: キン、 ゴン、 つと.める、 -づと.め、 つと.まる、 いそ.しむ

Meanings: diligence, become employed, serve

避

Readings: ヒ、 さ.ける、 よ.ける

Meanings: evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun