彼は野心があるために熱心に働いた。

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彼 は 野心 が ある ために 熱心 に 働いた 。

English Translation

His ambition made him work hard.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は野心(やしん)があるために熱心(ねっしん)に働(はたら)いた。

Romanji

Kare wa yashin ga aru tameni nesshin ni hataraita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

野心 (やしん)

ambition; aspiration; designs; treachery

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

熱心 (ねっしん)

zeal; enthusiasm

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

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

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

野

Readings: ヤ、 ショ、 の、 の-

Meanings: plains, field, rustic, civilian life

心

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

熱

Readings: ネツ、 あつ.い

Meanings: heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion

働

Readings: ドウ、 リュク、 リキ、 ロク、 リョク、 はたら.く

Meanings: work, (kokuji)