彼は健康が衰えつつあるという理由で辞職したがっている。

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彼 は 健康 が 衰え つつ ある という 理由 で 辞職 したがっている 。

English Translation

He wishes to resign on the grounds that his health is failing.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は健康(けんこう)が衰(おとろ)えつつあるという理由(りゆう)で辞職(じしょく)したがっている。

Romanji

Kare wa kenkō ga otoroe tsutsu aru toiu riyū de jishoku shitagatteiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

健康 (けんこう)

health; sound; wholesome

が (が)

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

衰える (おとろえる)

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away

つつ (つつ)

while; even though; despite

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

理由 (りゆう、わけ)

reason; pretext; motive

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.

辞職 (じしょく)

resignation

従う (したがう)

to abide (by the rules); to obey; to follow; to accompany

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

健

Readings: ケン、 すこ.やか

Meanings: healthy, health, strength, persistence

康

Reading: コウ

Meanings: ease, peace

衰

Readings: スイ、 おとろ.える

Meanings: decline, wane, weaken

理

Readings: リ、 ことわり

Meanings: logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

由

Readings: ユ、 ユウ、 ユイ、 よし、 よ.る

Meanings: wherefore, a reason

辞

Readings: ジ、 や.める、 いな.む

Meanings: resign, word, term, expression

職

Readings: ショク、 ソク

Meanings: post, employment, work