彼は貧乏であるが、気位が高くて援助を求めない。

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English Translation

He is poor but is too proud to ask for help.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は貧乏(びんぼう)であるが、気位(きぐらい)が高(たか)くて援助(えんじょ)を求(もと)めない。

Romanji

Kare wa binbō de aru ga, kigurai ga takakute enjo o motomenai.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

貧乏 (びんぼう)

poverty; destitute; poor

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

が (が)

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

気位 (きぐらい)

pride; haughtiness

高い (たかい)

high; tall; expensive

援助 (えんじょ)

assistance; aid; support

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.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy