彼には総理大臣になりたいという野心があった。

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English Translation

He had the ambition to be prime minister.

Furigana

彼(かれ)には総理(そうり)大臣(だいじん)になりたいという野心(やしん)があった。

Romanji

Kare ni wa sōri daijin ni naritai toiu yashin ga atta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

は (は)

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

総理 (そうり)

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader; overseer; president

大臣 (だいじん)

cabinet minister

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

野心 (やしん)

ambition; aspiration; designs; treachery

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about