父は不眠不休で働いた。

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父 は 不眠 不休 で 働いた 。

English Translation

My father worked hard night and day.

Furigana

父(ちち)は不眠(ふみん)不休(ふきゅう)で働(はたら)いた。

Romanji

Chichi wa fumin fukyū de hataraita.

Words

父 (ちち、とと、ちゃん、てて、かぞ、かそ、しし、あて)

father

は (は)

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

不眠 (ふみん)

sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness

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.

働く (はたらく)

to work; to labor; to labour; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice; to be conjugated

Kanji

父

Readings: フ、 ちち

Meaning: father

不

Readings: フ、 ブ

Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

眠

Readings: ミン、 ねむ.る、 ねむ.い

Meanings: sleep, die, sleepy

休

Readings: キュウ、 やす.む、 やす.まる、 やす.める

Meanings: rest, day off, retire, sleep

働

Readings: ドウ、 リュク、 リキ、 ロク、 リョク、 はたら.く

Meanings: work, (kokuji)