彼は教師のほうが向いている。

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彼 は 教師 の ほう が 向いている 。

English Translation

He is better suited to a job as a teacher is.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は教師(きょうし)のほうが向(む)いている。

Romanji

Kare wa kyōshi no hō ga muiteiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

教師 (きょうし)

teacher (classroom)

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

切っ先 (きっさき、ほう)

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

が (が)

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

向く (むく)

to face; to turn toward; to be suited to; to be fit for

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

教

Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine

師

Readings: シ、 いくさ

Meanings: expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

向

Readings: コウ、 む.く、 む.い、 -む.き、 む.ける、 -む.け、 む.かう、 む.かい、 む.こう、 む.こう-、 むこ、 むか.い

Meanings: yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach