彼は本があまり売れないので暮らし向きが悪い。

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English Translation

He is badly off, because his book doesn't sell well.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は本(ほん)があまり売(う)れないので暮(く)らし向(む)きが悪(わる)い。

Romanji

Kare wa hon ga amari urenai node kurashimuki ga warui.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

本 (ほん)

book; volume; script; this; present; main; head; real; regular; counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

が (が)

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

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

売れる (うれる)

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

暮らし向き (くらしむき)

circumstances; lifestyle; life circumstances

悪い (わるい)

bad; poor; inferior; evil; sinful; unprofitable; unbeneficial; at fault; to blame; in the wrong; sorry