彼は寝てしまうといけないから、コーヒーをブラックで何杯も飲んだ。

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彼 は 寝てしまう といけない から 、 コーヒー を ぶらっく で 何杯 も 飲んだ 。

English Translation

He drank plenty of black coffee so as not to fall asleep.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は寝(ね)てしまうといけないから、コーヒーをブラックで何杯(なにはい)も飲(の)んだ。

Romanji

Kare wa neteshimau toikenai kara, ko-hi- o burakku de nanihai mo nonda.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

寝る (ねる)

to lie down; to go to bed; to lie in bed; to sleep (lying down); to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie idle

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

珈琲 (コーヒー、こーひー)

coffee

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.

ブラック (ブラック)

black

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

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

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

寝

Readings: シン、 ね.る、 ね.かす、 い.ぬ、 みたまや、 や.める

Meanings: lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold

何

Readings: カ、 なに、 なん、 なに-、 なん-

Meaning: what

杯

Readings: ハイ、 さかずき

Meanings: counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast

飲

Readings: イン、 オン、 の.む、 -の.み

Meanings: drink, smoke, take