彼の給料は安すぎて一家を支えていけない。

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彼 の 給料 は 安すぎて 一家 を 支えていけない 。

English Translation

His salary is too low to support his family.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の給料(きゅうりょう)は安(やす)すぎて一家(いっか)を支(ささ)えていけない。

Romanji

Kare no kyūryō wa yasusugite ikka o sasaeteikenai.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

給料 (きゅうりょう)

salary; wages

は (は)

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

安い (やすい)

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

一家 (いっか、いっけ)

a house; a home; a family; a household; one's family; one's folks; a style

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.

支える (ささえる)

to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

給

Readings: キュウ、 たま.う、 たも.う、 -たま.え

Meanings: salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on

料

Reading: リョウ

Meanings: fee, materials

安

Readings: アン、 やす.い、 やす.まる、 やす、 やす.らか

Meanings: relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

支

Readings: シ、 ささ.える、 つか.える、 か.う

Meanings: branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)