彼は商売で不正な手段を用いた。

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彼 は 商売 で 不正な 手段 を 用いた 。

English Translation

He employed dishonest means in his business.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は商売(しょうばい)で不正(ふせい)な手段(しゅだん)を用(もち)いた。

Romanji

Kare wa shōbai de fuseina shudan o mochiita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

商売 (しょうばい)

trade; business; commerce; transaction; occupation

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.

不正 (ふせい)

injustice; unfairness; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality; fraud

手段 (しゅだん)

means; way; measure

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.

用いる (もちいる)

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

商

Readings: ショウ、 あきな.う

Meanings: make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant

売

Readings: バイ、 う.る、 う.れる

Meaning: sell

不

Readings: フ、 ブ

Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

正

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 ただ.しい、 ただ.す、 まさ、 まさ.に

Meanings: correct, justice, righteous, 10**40

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

段

Readings: ダン、 タン

Meanings: grade, steps, stairs

用

Readings: ヨウ、 もち.いる

Meanings: utilize, business, service, use, employ