彼は年を取ってきたが相変わらず健康だ。

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彼 は 年 を 取ってきた が 相変わらず 健康 だ 。

English Translation

He is getting old, but he is as healthy as ever.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は年(とし)を取(と)ってきたが相変(あいか)わらず健康(けんこう)だ。

Romanji

Kare wa toshi o tottekita ga aikawarazu kenkō da.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

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.

取る (とる)

to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose; to steal; to eat; to have (a meal); to remove (one's glasses, etc.); to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

が (が)

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

相変わらず (あいかわらず)

as ever; as usual; the same; still

健康 (けんこう)

health; sound; wholesome

だ (だ)

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

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

取

Readings: シュ、 と.る、 と.り、 と.り-、 とり、 -ど.り

Meanings: take, fetch, take up

相

Readings: ソウ、 ショウ、 あい-

Meanings: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

変

Readings: ヘン、 か.わる、 か.わり、 か.える

Meanings: unusual, change, strange

健

Readings: ケン、 すこ.やか

Meanings: healthy, health, strength, persistence

康

Reading: コウ

Meanings: ease, peace