彼はクラスの他のみんなに追いつくために一生懸命に勉強した。

Sentence Analyzer

彼はくらすの他のみんなに追いつくために一生懸命に勉強した。

English Translation

He worked hard to catch up with the rest of the class.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はクラスの他(ほか)のみんなに追(お)いつくために一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)に勉強(べんきょう)した。

Romanji

Kare wa kurasu no hoka no minna ni oitsuku tameni isshōkenmei ni benkyōshita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

クラス (クラス)

class

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

他 (ほか)

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but; nothing apart from; nothing aside from; no choice (but to); besides...; in addition to...

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

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

追いつく (おいつく)

to overtake; to catch up (with)

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

一生懸命 (いっしょうけんめい)

very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; for dear life

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction