その役人は請負業者にとり入ったかどで、くびになった。

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English Translation

The official got the sack for currying favor with the contractors.

Furigana

その役人(やくにん)は請負(うけおい)業者(ぎょうしゃ)にとり入(はい)ったかどで、くびになった。

Romanji

Sono yakunin wa ukeoi gyōsha nitori haitta ka do de, ku Bininatta.

Words

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...

役人 (やくにん)

government official

は (は)

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

請負 (うけおい)

contract (for work); contracting; undertaking

業者 (ぎょうしゃ)

trader; merchant; vendor; manufacturer; contractor

入る (いる)

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

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

ど (ど、どう、ド)

precisely; exactly; plumb; totally; very much; damn; stupid; cursed

だ (だ)

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

悔い (くい)

regret; repentance