彼は電力をむだ使いしないように明かりを消します。

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English Translation

He turns off the lights so as not to waste electricity.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は電力(でんりょく)をむだ使(つか)いしないように明(あ)かりを消(け)します。

Romanji

Kare wa denryoku o muda tsukai shinai yōni akari o keshimasu.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

電力 (でんりょく)

electric power

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.

無駄 (むだ)

futility; uselessness; pointlessness

使う (つかう)

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; to use (language); to speak

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

明かり (あかり)

light; illumination; glow; gleam; lamp; light

消す (けす)

to erase; to delete; to cross out; to turn off power; to extinguish; to put out; to bump off