彼はダイエットしたけれども、まだ体重を減らすことが出来なかった。

Sentence Analyzer

彼はだいえっとしたけれども、まだ体重を減らすことが出来なかった。

English Translation

Though he dieted, he still could not lose weight.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はダイエットしたけれども、まだ体重(たいじゅう)を減(へ)らすことが出来(でき)なかった。

Romanji

Kare wa daiettoshita keredomo, mada taijū o herasu koto ga dekinakatta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

ダイエット (ダイエット)

diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)

けど (けど、けれども、けれど、けども、けんど)

but; however; although

未だ (まだ、いまだ)

as yet; hitherto; only; still; not yet (with negative verb); more; besides; unfinished; incomplete; not yet finished with

体重 (たいじゅう)

body weight; one's weight

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.

減らす (へらす)

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

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

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant