彼は総理のたっての要請を固辞した。

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彼 は 総理 の たっての 要請 を 固辞した 。

English Translation

He firmly refused the Premier's earnest request.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は総理(そうり)のたっての要請(ようせい)を固辞(こじ)した。

Romanji

Kare wa sōri no tatteno yōsei o kojishita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

総理 (そうり)

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader; overseer; president

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

要請 (ようせい)

appeal; call for something; request; claim; demand; axiom

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.

固辞 (こじ)

firm refusal

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

総

Readings: ソウ、 す.べて、 すべ.て、 ふさ

Meanings: general, whole, all, full, total

理

Readings: リ、 ことわり

Meanings: logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

要

Readings: ヨウ、 い.る、 かなめ

Meanings: need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

請

Readings: セイ、 シン、 ショウ、 こ.う、 う.ける

Meanings: solicit, invite, ask

固

Readings: コ、 かた.める、 かた.まる、 かた.まり、 かた.い

Meanings: harden, set, clot, curdle

辞

Readings: ジ、 や.める、 いな.む

Meanings: resign, word, term, expression