彼は試験に落第して始めて自分に怠惰を後悔した。

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English Translation

He did not repent of his idleness till he failed in the examination.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は試験(しけん)に落第(らくだいはじ)して始()めて自分(じぶん)に怠惰(たいだ)を後悔(こうかい)した。

Romanji

Kare wa shiken ni rakudaishitehajimete jibun ni taida o kōkaishita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

試験 (しけん)

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

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

落第 (らくだい)

failure; dropping out of a class

自分 (じぶん)

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

怠惰 (たいだ)

laziness; idleness; sloth

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.

後悔 (こうかい)

regret; repentance; remorse