彼は理性で情欲を制することが出来る。

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彼は理性で情欲を制することが出来る。

English Translation

He is able to subordinate passion to reason.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は理性(りせい)で情欲(じょうよく)を制(せい)することが出来(でき)る。

Romanji

Kare wa risei de jōyoku o seisuru koto ga dekiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

理性 (りせい)

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

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.

情欲 (じょうよく)

passions; sexual desire; lust

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.

制 (せい)

system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restraint; holding back; establishment

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

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

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant