ジムは受験勉強のころは夜中まで勉強した。

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じむは受験勉強のころは夜中まで勉強した。

English Translation

Jim burned the midnight oil when he was preparing for the examination.

Furigana

ジムは受験(じゅけん)勉強(べんきょう)のころは夜中(やちゅう)まで勉強(べんきょう)した。

Romanji

Jimu wa juken benkyō no koro wa yachū made benkyōshita.

Words

ジム (ジム)

gym; gymnasium

は (は)

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

受験 (じゅけん)

taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction

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

ころ (ころ)

roller; runner; dried whale blubber

夜中 (やちゅう)

during the night; at night

迄 (まで)

until (a time); till; to; up to; to (a place); as far as; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even; only; merely