彼は先生に褒められたのでますます熱心に勉強した。

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English Translation

He studied the harder because he was praised by his teacher.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は先生(せんせい)に褒(ほ)められたのでますます熱心(ねっしん)に勉強(べんきょう)した。

Romanji

Kare wa sensei ni homerareta node masumasu nesshin ni benkyōshita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

先生 (せんせい、せんじょう)

teacher; master; doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

褒める (ほめる)

to praise; to admire; to speak well

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

益々 (ますます)

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

熱心 (ねっしん)

zeal; enthusiasm

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

先

Readings: セン、さき、ま.ず

Meanings: before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

生

Readings: セイ、ショウ、い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる、うま.れる、う.まれ、うまれ、う.む、お.う、は.える、は.やす、き、なま、なま-、な.る、な.す、む.す、 -う

Meanings: life, genuine, birth

褒

Readings: ホウ、ほ.める

Meanings: praise, extol

熱

Readings: ネツ、あつ.い

Meanings: heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion

心

Readings: シン、こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

勉

Readings: ベン、つと.める

Meanings: exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent

強

Readings: キョウ、ゴウ、つよ.い、つよ.まる、つよ.める、し.いる、こわ.い

Meaning: strong