彼は特別な場合を除いては決して酒を飲まない。
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English Translation
He never drinks save on special occasions.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa tokubetsuna baai o nozoite wa kesshite sake o nomanai.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
特別
(とくべつ)
special
場合
(ばあい)
case; situation
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.
除く
(のぞく)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
決して
(けっして、けして)
never; by no means; not in the least; in no way
酒
(さけ、ささ、き、くし、しゅ)
alcohol; sake
飲む
(のむ)
to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine); to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress; to accept (e.g. demand, condition); to make light of; to conceal
Kanji
Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の
Meanings: he, that, the
Reading: トク
Meaning: special
Readings: ベツ、 わか.れる、 わ.ける
Meanings: separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
Readings: ジョウ、 チョウ、 ば
Meanings: location, place
Readings: ゴウ、 ガッ、 カッ、 あ.う、 -あ.う、 あ.い、 あい-、 -あ.い、 -あい、 あ.わす、 あ.わせる、 -あ.わせる
Meanings: fit, suit, join, 0.1
Readings: ジョ、 ジ、 のぞ.く、 -よ.け
Meanings: exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except
Readings: ケツ、 き.める、 -ぎ.め、 き.まる、 さ.く
Meanings: decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
Readings: シュ、 さけ、 さか-
Meanings: sake, alcohol
Readings: イン、 オン、 の.む、 -の.み
Meanings: drink, smoke, take