彼は「飛び石」連休を利用して郷里を訪れた。

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English Translation

He availed himself of the 'off-and-on' holidays to visit his native country.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は「飛(と)び石(いし)」連休(れんきゅう)を利用(りよう)して郷里(きょうり)を訪(おとず)れた。

Romanji

Kare wa" tobiishi" renkyū o riyōshite kyōri o otozureta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

飛び石 (とびいし)

stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes

連休 (れんきゅう)

consecutive holidays

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.

利用 (りよう)

use; utilization; utilisation; application

郷里 (きょうり)

birth-place; home town

訪れる (おとずれる、おとづれる)

to visit; to call on; to arrive; to come; to appear