彼は自分の家族が楽に暮らせるように日夜働いていた。

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English Translation

He worked day and night so that his family could live in comfort.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は自分(じぶん)の家族(かぞく)が楽(らく)に暮(く)らせるように日夜(にちや)働(はたら)いていた。

Romanji

Kare wa jibun no kazoku ga raku ni kuraseru yōni nichiya hataraiteita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

自分 (じぶん)

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you

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

家族 (かぞく)

family; members of a family

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

楽 (らく)

comfort; ease; raku pottery

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

様に (ように)

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

日夜 (にちや)

day and night; always

働く (はたらく)

to work; to labor; to labour; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice; to be conjugated